OldMan47 Livebearer fanatic Retired Moderator ⚒️ Joined Jan 14, 2008 Messages 16,890 Reaction score 29 Location Forsyth, Illinois, USA Aug 17, 2009 #31 This is a fish-in cycle. The first priority is always the health of the fish. The tank will eventually cycle regardless of what else we do if we can keep the fish healthy.
This is a fish-in cycle. The first priority is always the health of the fish. The tank will eventually cycle regardless of what else we do if we can keep the fish healthy.
OP OP ZoddyZod Constantly learning Retired Moderator ⚒️ Joined Jul 9, 2009 Messages 5,740 Reaction score 20 Location Surrey, England Aug 18, 2009 #32 I've asked if anyone would like to sell me some mature media In the Wanted section Hopefully someone will!
I've asked if anyone would like to sell me some mature media In the Wanted section Hopefully someone will!
OP OP ZoddyZod Constantly learning Retired Moderator ⚒️ Joined Jul 9, 2009 Messages 5,740 Reaction score 20 Location Surrey, England Sep 7, 2009 #33 Got my 6th straight day of 0 readings on Sunday. Never once saw a nitrIte spike though. Think I just missed it when I wasn't testing everyday but just performing water changes.
Got my 6th straight day of 0 readings on Sunday. Never once saw a nitrIte spike though. Think I just missed it when I wasn't testing everyday but just performing water changes.
W waterdrop Enthusiastic "Re-Beginner" Joined Jan 4, 2008 Messages 13,813 Reaction score 0 Location Chapel Hill, NC, USA Sep 8, 2009 #34 Things are sounding better. Congrats!
OP OP ZoddyZod Constantly learning Retired Moderator ⚒️ Joined Jul 9, 2009 Messages 5,740 Reaction score 20 Location Surrey, England Sep 8, 2009 #35 waterdrop said: Things are sounding better. Congrats! Click to expand... cheers, added a plec and a gourami and now have 3 more days of 0's. Thinking that the Bactinettes and mature sponge just took a couple of weeks to kick in.
waterdrop said: Things are sounding better. Congrats! Click to expand... cheers, added a plec and a gourami and now have 3 more days of 0's. Thinking that the Bactinettes and mature sponge just took a couple of weeks to kick in.
W waterdrop Enthusiastic "Re-Beginner" Joined Jan 4, 2008 Messages 13,813 Reaction score 0 Location Chapel Hill, NC, USA Sep 8, 2009 #36 Time and patience is everything with biofilters...