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Hi All, Just wanted to update my sad state..actually my scissortail Rasboras too started dying. 1 fish per 5 to 6 days. nNiw i have only 3 left. 4 had died in last 3 to 4 weeks. Apart from these 3 i had got two small mystery snails, they are growing pretty fast, they are extremely active and...

Hi Colin, Sure will try out the fish food in a glass of water,but is 1 hour enough or should i rest it overnight, and check my ammonia test kit solution. Again today i did a water test here are latest readings.. Ammonia - 0 to 0.25 Nitrite - 0 Nitrate - 0 to 10 ppm (hard to match from 5 in1...

Hey Nick, Thanjs for reply.Sure Yeah agreed , but one thing i was worried /confused was all because i never got any ammonia reading during the tests, I had tested with solution several times i never get any ammonia reading it was always less than 0.25 ppm if not always 0.. and another...

Sure Thanks for the explanation, i will check with the store where i have purchased to see if they are willing to take back. So considering fragile nature of my tank, what fishes are suitable. I dont want to add any live bearers atleast until i know my fishes can live and be healthy in my...

Hey Alliesten, Thanks for Analysis. I am using api 5 in 1 to measure nitrites and nitrates, i also use API ammonia solution test kit to check ammonia. I also have API ph solution test kit too.. I use Tetra Aquasafe plus for dechlorinating, it wont act on ammonia i guess. I will defenitely...

No i did not introduce any ammonia, so yes later i realized it was of not much use and cannot be considered fishless cycle.. my bad :(, so i was literally doing a fish in cycle

Yeah, I do know but now all are very small in sizes like 1 inch may be. So for now i am leaving them as such...

Hi , I am new to the hobby, I had got a 29 gallon tank. I had let it run with filter for about a week( I hoped good bacteria will develop over this time). Then i had introduced only 3 platies. Out of which 2 died in about 3 days.Then the remaining 1 was all alone for about a week.But it was...