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Has anyone else put neon tetras in with red cherry shrimp and had the following happen? I primarily feed my tetras flake food and have algae wafers for my shrimp. A few days ago I noticed one of the neons poking at the wafer, biting off bits, and swimming away. The shrimp still dominated the...

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Using the API master test kit I am showing: 5.0 ammonia 0.5 nitrites 5.0 nitrates This is about the beginning of my 3rd week of running this 12g tank. I had been showing >8.0ppm ammonia for a while but just got my hands on some PRIME today and did >50% water change. This is a fishless...

I've done a couple of 50% water changes and my ammonia is still testing extremely high. I had previously been trying to start my cycle using fish food. I have nitrites but no nitrates yet and have stopped adding any more flakes. This is a fishless cycle but there are a few plants in the...

Hello boys and girls, First off I want to say that I am very new to this hobby. I picked up a 12g tank off of craiglist for $40 and it came with a 50w heater, a hanging filter, and hood with a 15w fluorescent tube light. A pretty decent deal I think. I have ordered some eco-complete...