guppy grandma
Aquarium Advice Regular
I have been fishless cycling since 20/09/11 and am wondering what I’ve done wrong. There have been a couple of times I have been unable to take reading, but they are as follows:-
Have been adding the odd pinch of food now and then. Cant understand why the nitrite and nitrate are not moving and WHY have I suddenly got lots of snails, I would have thought the conditions would have been almost primordial at times Help!
Date
Ammonia
Added
Nitrite
Nitrate
20/09/11
4
21/09/11
< 1
Y
22/09/11
4
Y
0 > <.25
23/09/110
Y
1
80
24/09/110.5
Y
0
80
25/09/11
0
Y
0
80
28/09/11
4
>.25
>80
01/10/11
0.25
Y
0
< 80
03/10/11
> 0 < .25
Y
0
> 40 < 8004/10/11
0.5
0
80
Have been adding the odd pinch of food now and then. Cant understand why the nitrite and nitrate are not moving and WHY have I suddenly got lots of snails, I would have thought the conditions would have been almost primordial at times Help!