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Ok so here's the most resent pic from this morning, I feel like the cloudiness has gotten a smigit better. All I've done so far is leave the light off for about 2 days now and just tested the water yesterday. So maybe I'm just being hopeful but today I had planned to do another bigger water...
Ok so I got my test kit today and I really think petco needs to choose a new in house testing kit. My results were completely different,
pH- 6.0
Ammonia- somewhere between 0.50 and 1.0ppm
Nitrite- 0ppm
Nitrate- was closer in color to 80ppm but not near as dark as 160, so somewhere around 100ppm...
Not really too sure on all the exacts of the parameters, but the petco guy said everything was normal and looked good when he tested my water sample. If more detail would help I could have it retested and post results. And my tank is in a basement with only one small window, so it doesn't see...
Ok so my 30gallon freshwater tank must have just recently had an algae spike of some sort but I'm not appreciating it. My water is very cloudy and murky with a green tent. I did about a 30% water change about 5 days ago and the water cleared up some for about oh I'd say a few hours and then went...