Recent content by Ajw52508

I began the API general cure treatment today, before starting the treatment I removed the Amano shrimp and will be keeping them in a separate tank. The directions said to treat the tank, 48 hours later give it a second treatment, and 48 hours thereafter to perform a 25% water change. Can you...

Thank you for your helpful reply. I did test the water using the strips and the nitrates were in an acceptable range, with no ammonia or nitrites. I know that the strips aren't the most reliable but it's what I've got for now. The tank is a 20 gal tall, hoping to upgrade sometime this...

Hi everyone, once again I'm turning to these forums for advice. I have a 20 gallon tank that was established this past October. The tank housed 7 Glofish, 2 Cory catfish and 2 Amano shrimp happily, the only fish I lost was one of the Cory's, which died about a week after I bought it, and I...

Hi everyone, after years of wanting a freshwater fish tank in the house, I finally got wife's approval, went out and picked up a 20 gal Topfin complete starter tank in mid-October. I believe the tank is cycled properly as my test strips are showing acceptable levels of nitrates, no nitrites or...