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Yes agreed, and if your water gets cloudy in appearance do a larger water change. Sent from my SM-N910T using Aquarium Advice mobile app

Bacteria eating amonnia have begun to take hold and are producing nitrites as a byproduct. Your still in the middle of your cycle. Keep up the water changes and you should be fine Sent from my SM-N910T using Aquarium Advice mobile app

Update. Im currently treating my tank with jungle buddies medication and is already shown a large reduction of the build up on his face, and his eyes are totally clear now. Sent from my SM-N910T using Aquarium Advice mobile app

And now is in his eyes Sent from my SM-N910T using Aquarium Advice mobile app

Oh and SG around 8 to 10 Sent from my SM-N910T using Aquarium Advice mobile app

Here's a pic of him. Parameters = pH 8.2, am 0.25 ppm, no2 0 ppm, no3 about 15 ppm. Going to be doing 50% wc tomorrow. Sry best pic I could get

Hi I have a freshwater sand goby. He's in brackish water and had been fine. But recently I noticed he keeps putting his head out of the water and there's like a clearish white build up on his face. Idk if it's just a slime coat or if it's a disses or fungus or something. Please help. Thanks...

Is it possible it could have been sick or had a parasite from when you got it? That a good possibility especially if it was wild caught. Sent from my SM-N910T using Aquarium Advice mobile app

That's great information! I would only consider the mesohaline zone to be brackish water. Sent from my SM-N910T using Aquarium Advice mobile app

I have a brackish tank at up with an SG of 1.010 and I achieve this with instant ocean at 1 cup of salt to 5 gals of treated water. Sent from my SM-N910T using Aquarium Advice mobile app

Hi there people I'm looking for fish, inverts and plants to add to my tank. There's only 1 problem I have a g.tile in a brackish tank so that narrows the possibilities. I'm sure if the inverts are to small they will be food in seconds. I would like to add a puffer but something a lil more odd...

Thanks will do. Ooh I love electric cats I almost got one a month ago when I was a the lps. But I decided to go brackish instead. Nice chatting I'll keep ya posted Sent from my SM-N910T using Aquarium Advice mobile app

Ok thanks I really appreciate the ease of mind you have granted me. Once it cycles I planned on getting a gsp and a brackish catfish to help keep the bottom clean. Do you think it would be advisable to add both once it does cycle? Sent from my SM-N910T using Aquarium Advice mobile app

Yeah I agree on getting a bigger tank and I plan to but it seems like he don't mind having tank mates. I left the feeders in for a week till they stayed getting brown spots on there body from the salt water then I removed them since he only ate one and im around enough to feed him the fresh...

Oh I see now. But what about the cycle? Will that affect it? Sent from my SM-N910T using Aquarium Advice mobile app

NO2 nitrite. I'm still on the second phase of the cycle Sent from my SM-N910T using Aquarium Advice mobile app

Well I plan on getting another puffer for this tank cuz I think they will be fine with the eel. At first the eel was inquisitive about the puffer but after a few minuets lost interest. Plus the puffer can puff up bigger than his mouth if need be. And im getting a catfish to help clean the bottom...

Yeah I I think the gsp died due to the cycle he was undamaged from the bite and live for a week after with no ill affect. I use feeders to but he dissent like them much lol he prefers shrimp and salmon Sent from my SM-N910T using Aquarium Advice mobile app

And when you say cut them in half what are you referring to Sent from my SM-N910T using Aquarium Advice mobile app

I use instant ocean but I don't know the difference between brands and was thinking of changing the brand soon because of price. Any advice on salt? Sent from my SM-N910T using Aquarium Advice mobile app

Thanks that could help I'll look into it. I did use nutrafin cycle and all use it as directed Sent from my SM-N910T using Aquarium Advice mobile app