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well maybe the ammonia is 0 ppm because the nitrites have always come out 0 and with the ammonia it has been really hard to say which one is which because the color looks like yellowish but it also looks like the .25 ppm color so maybe is almost cycled. i did a complete test and it shows 0...

i have had the goldfish from start because i put him in a bigger tank so he could swim more. i just redue the test for nitrates and now it show either 5 ppm or 10 ppm..

librarygirl.. the ammonia on the tap water is 0 ppm

librarygirl.. i have a goldfish in it. so because goldfish are pop machines there should be enough ammonia for the bacteria. correct? i have api master kit. i have never tested my tap water for ammonia . let me do a test right now.. so on all of the test bottles should i shake it first for...

ive never try the ammonia stuff because ive use food to create the ammonia. when i had the older tank. however because i already had a fish and transfer that fish to this new tank. where can i get that ammonia that your talking about

well i have a fish in there so ammonia is been produce by the fish . am i correct ? or should i buy another fish to produce enough ammonia for the bacteria?

no. however i use the hagen cycle bacteria to help the tank to get established but that didnt help at all or thats what it appears.

hello i need some help with the nitrogen cycle of my 29 gallon tank, which is 1 1/2 month old. the param. are ammonia 0.25 or 0 ppm nitrite 0 ppm nitrate 0 ppm ph 7.4 so i dont understand what is really going on right now i think by now it should have a complete cycle but for some reason...

oh ok ima have to check the ph the but last time i checked did not reach 8.0 ph. and so far the goldi is happy. but first ima take all the rocks i put in and do what you guys have advice me to do. is it harder to maintain a tropical tank than a goldi?

ok , so the ph on a goldfish is 7.5 pr which one is it? if the ph os to raise a bit use i get a ph bottle to lower the ph. ? sorry if i ask too much but im new in this hobby and i really want to learn so i can later move into saltwater ..

oh ok so if bubles come out when i put the vinegar , those rocks can not be in the tank correct? i have the api master already . ammo is readin .25 n the rest are zero.

oh ok ill test does rocks as well. then just to make sure they are good. so u said that i just put the rocks in pure vinegar or should i mix it with some water or how can i do the test? yes indeed is a new tank, i upgraded from a 10 gal tank to a 29 . but so far i can see alot of bacterial...

ok so this are some of the rocks im tlking about.. well i did not use any vinegar with this rocks because i didnt knew about that, however, im going to do it with the other rocks im cleaning.. the other thing i also wanted to know, if you look at the picture the one wit a turtle. there is a...

oh ok. the other thing i was wonder is , there is nothing wrong if i put few rocks that i found in my back yard . im cleaning the rocks with water but i was just wondering if its ok to put the inside the tank..

hello, everyone so ive noticed on my tank that there is green sludge building in my airtubing and on my anemone ornament, but idk what it is, if its bad for my one goldi or what. here is a picture of it.

bob- thank you. yea i was wondering about the tank too but if i get a bigger filter i thnk it would be ok. i had about three goldies died bcus the staff at the pet store never told me i had to cycle the rank first and so they died :(

so its fine if the goldie is by itself. do goldies get sad or depressed of they are alone?

hello everyone so i just moved my fantail white goldfish from a 10 gal to a 29 gal. so i was wondering what type of other goldfish would be best with my fantail white goldfish or should o get another fantail goldie.

ok :-) i was getting a bit woried for a second. thank you for helping me out here Jlk.

hello, i need some help i just started in this hobby and ive been noticing a build up of white crystal on the cover of my filter and other parts of my tanks. i have a 29 gal tank with one goldfish. please help me out here!!!

you could also buy an RO system at amazon . i took a look at some and they have some decent prices and very good quality brands. :-) hope that helps!

:-) well the store is called ceacers tripical fish factory .. jus bought those and i will start feeding them with tht tomorow

no . im from cali. i went to the only store where they have these hikari stuff and they only have the ones are sinking pellets and are for lionshead goldfish. will this work for my fantail goldies. they also have another one that is in a pink bag but those float but are for all goldfish.

jlk thank you for your help. i such started feeding my goldies with peas and later today im heading to the fish factory where i can buy the hikary pellets.. :-)

tamtam i just found a good price of a tank in craiglist which is a 37 gal tank includes lights, jebo hot magnum canister filter, a different type of filter and media, also some fake plants all for 100 buks.. and i will put the filter that i already have in this tank that is if i get it cus the...