Hey all,
good news from out yander...
before i did a 6g water change My readings wer as good as it gets when finishing up cycling
here are the perameters
temp 78.2 (been pretty steady from morning to night and lights off to on only like .5 degreeF which I feel good about.)
SG 1.025 (Ive got it all happy now) salinity 34
Ammonia --- 0
Nitrite ---0
Nitrate ---5 (before w/c)
Calcium 400
Phosphate 0
Alk 12
ph 8.3
All is in order
I also saw the first spots of Diatoms whooo hooo.. on my rena filter intake.. YEAH happy me!!!!!
soooo that means few inhabitance at the end of this week when funds come in (getting my tax returns soon so that will help even more!
ps... My Shih tzu had her puppies yesterday while I was away at work.... 5 pups... 4brown 2 white with brown spots... 3 girls 2 boys
here are a few pics of my tank (still havent decided how I want to arrange the rocks. but have epoxy for when I like it enough)
close ups
close up of right side
good news from out yander...
before i did a 6g water change My readings wer as good as it gets when finishing up cycling
here are the perameters
temp 78.2 (been pretty steady from morning to night and lights off to on only like .5 degreeF which I feel good about.)
SG 1.025 (Ive got it all happy now) salinity 34
Ammonia --- 0
Nitrite ---0
Nitrate ---5 (before w/c)
Calcium 400
Phosphate 0
Alk 12
ph 8.3
All is in order
I also saw the first spots of Diatoms whooo hooo.. on my rena filter intake.. YEAH happy me!!!!!
soooo that means few inhabitance at the end of this week when funds come in (getting my tax returns soon so that will help even more!
ps... My Shih tzu had her puppies yesterday while I was away at work.... 5 pups... 4brown 2 white with brown spots... 3 girls 2 boys
here are a few pics of my tank (still havent decided how I want to arrange the rocks. but have epoxy for when I like it enough)
close ups
close up of right side
