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So with the help of this fab forum we gave successfully cycled our new 64l fish rank and moved our existing fish over. We have a red tail shark, angel fish and bristle nose Pleco. Now we are after some more fish to add to these in our bigger rank but not sure how many we can add? I've tried...

Hi, so the plants in my tank have come to the end of their lives (fish have taken to pulling them apart) what are people's opinions on having a mix of fake and live plants? Is this ok or better to have all live ones? Just thought it would stop the fish shredding them quite so much. Also anyone...

Okey spoke, I was just following the fishless cycle guide - I shall not bother with the fish food for the rest of the cycle. Thanks!

Thanks for the replies. No we haven't used anything in the tank other than ammonia, tiny sprinkling of fish food to feed the bacteria and tap safe when we filled the tank up. I shall just try and be more patient lol.

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So following the fishless cycle post we dosed up our new 64l tank with 4ppm ammonia, waited for it to come back to near 1 then dosed up to 4pom ammonia again. However the ammonia is very slowly coming back down but the nitrites don't appear yo be going up - have I done something wrong or am I...

Hi, that's fab thank you. It is basically upgrading yo a bigger tank - we moved everything over as this is what someone else told us aswell but something went wrong and all the fish got very unhealthy very quickly so we popped them back in the old tank and they are fine so is obv something to do...

Hi, so we have an already established fish tank but have bought a bigger tank and it's all set up ready yo go for fishless cycling, I have read your excellent guides and understand what I need yo do, have purchased the ammonia etc but my question is how on earth do I work out how much ammonia I...