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Anyone know how to get rid of hardwater stains from aquarium? Tried lemon juice and vinegar, and also scrubbed. Nothing works. Please help, thanks

I got a question about water change'chlorine. I have fish in my tank. If a water is connected directly to your tap to allow easy water changes, then how do you get rid of the chlorine from the water? Can I add the dechlorinator to the tank with fishes first, then add the water after?

So my 55g tank is now cycled (excited but I will miss the cycling/testing process). My question is, do I do the big water change now if I plan to add fish a week from now? Or do I just continue to dose ammo until then? Also, what should the time frame be between dosing ammo and adding the fish?

1. My PH dropped from 7.6 to between 7.0 - 7.2 in my fishless cycle. Should I be worried about this? If so what should I do to fix it? 2. Also my always ammo goes from 2.0 down to 0.25 in 24 hours everyday for about a week now, but it never goes down to 0. Is this normal? Should I let it go...

Hello helpful people. I have been seeing rapid drops of ammonia level after a week and 2 days of fishless cycling (tank seeded with old gravel). My question is, is ammonia supposed to drop so soon after I add it, or am I not adding enough? When I add a decent amount of ammonia and test after 2...

Ok so I'm a week into cycling my 55g tank. At the moment I got 160ppm NITRATE, 1ppm AMMONIA, 5ppm NITRITE. Where should I go from here? I noticed that the ammonia levels come down pretty fast. Should I add more now?

How do we know if the fish we put into our healthy fishless cycled tank are even healthy? After all we dont know if the pet store or their suppliers fishless cycled their tanks?

If the fishless cycle is to prevent the fishe from being permanently damaged, then my question is, when we go out to buy fish from the pet store, how do we know if THEY fishless cycled their tank so that THEIR fish are not sick? Furthermore, how do we/they know if their supplier fishless cycled...

I am a HUGE aquarium addict. I just got a 55 gallon long aquarium and set it up 3 days ago. I had a 29 gallon before and did the cycle with fish. It worked out pretty well and I only lost one fish. I however now trying the fishless cycle, which I hope to do from now on. I am here to learn about...