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I changed the filter pads and added the zeolite. It's still in there. I have been having an ammonia problem for about a month now. Relatively new tank have had it set up close to two months. Added two new fish.

8 days ago I added ammonia reducing zeolite to my filter to help reduce the ammonia in my tank. As soon as I added it the water in my fish tank turned completely grey and cloudy so I removed the zeolite and rewashed it to make sure that I got ride of any loose dirt and stuff. When I finally got...

Would I be able to avoid the ammonia issues if I use the api ammonia lock ?

Really? I wanted to get a bigger tank in the long run but I want gain some experience on how to care for them before taking on a bigger tank and more work. I do notice that the golden panda molly needs more space. She is always active and so is the neon tetra. I know the tetra is a schooling...

I am using api master kit. I currently have 1neon tetra, 1golden panda molly, 3guppies and two pristella tetra in a 10 gallon tank, I use a marineland 150 filter which is for up to 30 gallons and I use both slots in the filter with the filter cartridges. When it comes to water changes if it...

My nitrates and nitrites are always at 0 it's the ammonia that seems to be the problem ...

Also, would constantly changing the water stress my fish?

Thanks! That's what I'm going to do but I'm somewhat confused. And I going to have to do the pwc constantly or does this stop at some point ? Like how long have you been able to keep your tank ammonia free ?

I'm posting the question that is asked hundreds of times by all newbies, but I would really appreciate input from those who have a lot of experience in this. I have had an aquarium for over a month now. I've been having issues with cycling the tank. My ammonia levels were always around .50 to...

Thanks a lot billbug68. I have a 10 gallon. It looked really big when I first bought it but now I can deff go for a bigger tank to give them more room. You're right, I never expected to have to do all this stuff just to make sure the water quality is suitable for the fish. It all costs more than...

Thanks! I was about to buy stuff to alter the ph levels. I read up on just about everything it's just a bit confusing since I'm new to it. I use api stress Zyme and api water conditioner.

I have a black balloon molly, golden panda molly, neon, and three guppies. I noticed the one of my black balloon mollies dead and stuck behind the filter today. And my other black ballon molly appears to have Cotton mouth? I head the tank running for about a month now. Should I buy api ph up...

I also tested my water for the first time today with api master test kit.PH is at 7.6 ammonia is at 0.50 ( I've added stress Zyme to help with that) and nitrate and nitrite levels are both at 0 please help

Which would you recommend I use. I tried api fungus cure but it didn't seem to help at all. What is the difference between them?

My black balloon was always swimming around and perfectly fine up until today. I found him behind the filter hiding for most of the day. What could be wrong?