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    Tank cycled but still cloudy. Frustrated...

    Took about 5 weeks to do a fish in cycle. Tank has been cloudy through most of the cycle. I have a 40 gallon with a fluval 406 and 4 yellow lab cichlids. In my filter I have 2 bins of biomax, purigen, and filter floss. As of three days ago I have had 0 ammonia, 0 nitrite and 10 nitrate. The...
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    Seachem Stability failed, can i now add Tetra Safe Start?

    Ok, i should have done a fishless cycle but i am new to this. Started a 40 gallon tank 12 days ago with Seachem Stabilty and 5 yellow lab cichlids. Followed instructions for 8 days. Ammonia has always been between 0.25 and 0.5. I have seen Nitrites a few times 0.25-0.5, but mostly it is...
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    Can filter tubing run up through wall cabinet and then down?

    Hi. I have never used a canister filter. My tank is on my kitchen counter and sits about 2" below a wall cabinet. Now I believe that I can not place the canister filter up above the tank in the wall cabinet as it is supposed to sit below the tank. I can place a canister filter under the...
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    Normal for new fish hiding or skittish?

    So this is my first cichlid tank. I have a 40 gallon that is cycling with Seaclear Stability and Prime. Last reading was 0.25 ammonia, 0 nitrite and 10 nitrate. I put 5 yellow lab cichlids in 48 hours ago. They swam around for the first few hours but they have all been hiding ever since. Each...
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