max123 New Member Joined Dec 31, 2012 Messages 42 Reaction score 0 Location England Dec 31, 2012 #1 my tank water keeps going misty a few days after water changes. How can i stop this?
MBOU Recovering LFS Worker Global Moderator ⚒️ Joined May 29, 2009 Messages 4,198 Reaction score 5 Location GB Dec 31, 2012 #2 Sounds like a Nitrite spike, is it a new tank? What is your process when you do water changes and do you test your water?
Sounds like a Nitrite spike, is it a new tank? What is your process when you do water changes and do you test your water?
OP OP max123 New Member Joined Dec 31, 2012 Messages 42 Reaction score 0 Location England Dec 31, 2012 #3 I have had the tank going for a year, i change 1/3 of the water every 2 weeks.
Jenste Resurrecting the Passion of Fishkeeping Joined Nov 12, 2009 Messages 2,211 Reaction score 0 Location US Dec 31, 2012 #4 Do you do anything to the filtration media during the change?
OP OP max123 New Member Joined Dec 31, 2012 Messages 42 Reaction score 0 Location England Dec 31, 2012 #5 I wash the filter foams in the aquarium water that i take out. If the media is the filter part that holds the bacteria, i do not do anything to it ?
I wash the filter foams in the aquarium water that i take out. If the media is the filter part that holds the bacteria, i do not do anything to it ?