Recent content by clifeocean

I also neglected to mention that your tank probably hasn't built up the bacteria in the filters and the gravel that help with the nutrient cycling in your tank and that is causing the changes too...

The tank is a week old but I used it immediately by using the water and the filters from my original tank (which was 18 months old). The readings have all been good until today when my nitrIte levels have risen to 0.25 and are still at that level after a 33% water change. I just wanted to know...

that person that told you you could only have 2 fish was not totally correct. I have the same tank with 5 fish happily in it. It has a royal gramma, two clownfish, a blue velvet damsel, and a bicolor angel (pygmy angel). The fish you chose should be just fine, i think you could even get more...