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Yes, I meant throwing away the old one and putting in a new. Great! So I'll keep it in. The ammonia and nitrite are both at zero. Thank you so much for your reply!

Hello everyone, I'm here with some more beginner questions, I'd really appreciate any insight/advice. My tank has been established, I've had it for about 3 months. I replaced the filter 15 days ago, and noticed today it's quite green. I have the Aqueon M replacement filters. I've read that the...

Thank you! I've done major water changes, and today I finally got a nitrite reading of 0! I will be checking it daily. Thanks everyone for your help.

Hello everyone. The ammonia is now at 0, but I can't seem to get the nitrite level down. I've been performing 25% water changes every 2-3 days, but the nitrite still remains high (at about 2.0-3.0) My fish all look fine. Also, within the past week & a half a lot of alga has built up...is this...

Hello everyone, I have tested my water (with the API Freshwater Master Kit) and here are my parameters: PH 8.0 Ammonia 2.0-4.0 Nitrite: 1.0 Nitrate: 0 I did a 24% water change, and bought both API Quick Start & API Ammo Lock, which I saw suggested.

Thank you so much for your input and helpful advice!

Thank you so much, good info.

I'm new to the aquarium community, I don't know the exact parameters, but I had my water tested recently at Petco and they said everything looked great. Could this harm my other fish? Is it contagious?

I have had my platy fish for about three weeks now, and as of recently I've noticed some whitish (milky) spots on my red platy fish. I don't know if it's mold or ick, but it has spread within 2 days to both sides of his body, and a bit to his fin. Please advice what to do! And is it contagious?