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    Nitrites rising!

    Amazing news thank you. I'm happy to keep doing water changes every day, I just didn't know if I was doing the correct thing. During the water changes, am I meant to be removing the fish waste at the same time? Or shall I leave that in there for a couple of days for the bacteria? I haven't...
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    Nitrites rising!

    OK thank you. Can this just by resolved by doing regular water changes instead of salt? I only ask because I'm not exactly confident with the correct measurements of salt I need and because I have to convert it into teaspoons instead of grams. I can't get it so accurate
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    Nitrites rising!

    Fishless cycle, the tank took over a month to show any sign of nitrates. I used fish food as the ammonia source and then waited for the nitrites and ammonia levels to drop before adding any fish. Maidenhead then said it was good to go and now the nitrites and ammonia are slowly starting to...
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    Nitrites rising!

    Hey all. I've recently cycled my fish tank and the results where at 0 ammonia, 0 nitrite and 5ppm nitrate. Tested the water at maidenhead aquatics who said it was all good to go. I then picked up my pleco and cherry shrimp as the first lot of fishes last week and they are doing really well...
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    New tropical aquarium stocking ideas???

    Hi all. I'm new to this forum! 😁 Currently thinking of ideas to stock my new 125L Fluval Roma aquarium. I currently have one super red bristle nose pleco and three cherry shrimp. I'm looking to get some colourful feature fish (maybe a pair)? And then some more shoaling fish. Has anyone got...
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