Recent content by dmk164

I think you would be safe to add 5” worth of fish there not going to produce 1 ppm then wait two weeks and add 5 more etc congratulations on a fishless cycle sounds like it’s nit cycled enough for 4 ppm but try just two and if you get zero nitrites u should be good

id like to get some pothos starts for my aqua grow project i have a big tank and would like alot of pothos to have the roots in the waater to eat nitrites

i have a few males and females ful grown i have one male with real long bristles but most are just bristlei how much is a pair oe trio worth to you plus im in cleveland but have a ups account

kRIBINSIS are a pretty little cichlid that are bottom dwellers with personalities i think a couple of thos would be nice and a couple aglefish that might pair off add interes

i like your comment but in my situation i am buying wild frontosas that has very high ph and my city water very low ph im afraid droping 2.5 degrees ph all at once might kill them

i have a few 40s already cycled and can eat 4 ppm in 3-4 days

im wanting to buy fish wholesale from overseas and you have to buy such huge quantities can i use frita 700 or dr tims and once its cycled add 4ppm everytimi ammonia and nitrite reach zero and will this increase the amount of bioload? like i need to add 30 3" or 45 2.5" fish in the tank at the...

ive tried tims and ive tried turbo boost 700 by fritz and start out at 4 ppm ammonia and when my numbers are 0,0 i add another 4 ppm i do this repeadidly 6 or 7 times and everytime my order of wholesale fish come in i slowly introduce food and the nitrite always go out of control and i end up...

limestone or crushed coral will raise ph naturaly

im breeding fish but for some reason half of one species died i checked nitrates 10 ppm i checked ammonia not zero but maybe half of .25 ppm i think i crashed my cycle because ive been moving bacteria around should i check my nitrites ? its a 40 breeder and had 25 2-25 inch fish in at tops what...

i know its not algae its diatoms but is there something i can add to remove it i clean the sides and decor and do 50 percent cleaning substrat twice aweek i only have 4 tanks with it but only have sponge filters adding aggitation is kinda impractical because i have 40 tanks for breedint etc

i have some questions about bacteria and temperature does anyone know at what temperature will backteria not grow or what temp will kill bacteria im trying to cycle five 110 gallon grow out ponds with 5 gallon diy filters and no heater there about 60 degrees can i cycle at this temp or will it...

do you suppose its ok to premix your your safe with water and keep it in the prme container and by way makeing your own prime i hope so cause i did it will save me $1000's of dollars if it works

idk i ordered a regulator from amazon so i think ill be ok

can anyone tell me exactly what i need for my air tank so i can put air in a bag of fish? gas suppy wants to sell me $100 regulator but has no idea about a hose to put the air in harbor freight had a $70 regulator but couldnt find a hose to fit can someone please Help me