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Thanks again I got worried lol, I read that some tanks have 0 to. 25 after it cycles and it slowly goes to a permanent 0 eventually

I just tested again and got .25 ammonia 0 nitrites and not the yellow but just a little darker yellow for nitrates, any ideas

Thank you for ur help Deanasue

Just checked again, I feed the little buggers after last test been six hours same.reslut, I'll. Check later, I been use api master kit and test strips to double check all tests

Api master jjust rechecked them it's the same, 55bgallon tank with aqua clear. Fluval 70, sponge filter with air stone, 20 fish guppies mollies Corey fish patties and a chocolate pleco and snails. About 3 months it was running

So 12 hours ago I did a 50% wc and in had. 25 ammonia and. 25 nitrites and 5ppm nitrates. I just tested again 0 ammonia 0 nitrites, and it's not the bright yellow for zero just like a darker yellow not orange for nitrates, did I make it through the cycle? I do have 6 plants in my tank pothos on...

So 12 hours ago I did a 50% wc and in had. 25 ammonia and. 25 nitrites and 5ppm nitrates. I just tested again 0 ammonia 0 nitrites, and it's not the bright yellow for zero just like a darker yellow not orange for nitrates, did I make it through the cycle? I do have 6 plants in my tank pothos on...

I check my tap water everything is at 0, but I'll get one just in case today for extra Precautions, thanks again

Okay Dean thanks alot doing it know I'll do 50% wc, so basically it's just water changes and wait it out until ammonia is o and nitrite is o

Thanks guys for help, another forum said not post anymore updates cause its not a question . Just check my numbers and now I'm at. 25 ammonia.. 25 nitrites and 5ppm nitrate so I'll do another wc of 30% now.

Thanks for the help BTW fish manic,

Okay thanks I'm just trying not to lose anymore fishes, I just test.. 25 ammonia very little nitrites almost the sky blue but darker a bit and 5 nitrates

It was out for 3 days I have a aqua fluval 70 on it was running an air stone too, after the outage put in a sponge filter in, I've been testing twice a day and use the correct amount of prime with the daily water changes, just upset lost a little guy, just don't wanna lose more, don't know if I...

My tank mini cycled cause of a power outage it's been 2 weeks ive been doing 50% water changes did one this morning and tested had. . 5 ammonium, ph 7.1 temp 76, no nitrite and no nitrate. I can home 9 hours later had 1.0ppm ammonia and.. 5 nitrite, and 5ppm nitrate, one of my dawf gouramis was...

Out of curiosity how would u do it?