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    Found A Orange Platy Fry!

    Hey guys! I was cleaning my tank today, and I saw something swim across the tank real fast then buried itself in rocks. It was stuck, so I rescued it and put in in a little container off to the side. Its a lucky little thing because this was after I got done cleaning all of my rocks! Anyways I...
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    Set Up Tank, New Fish, Questions, Pics.

    UPDATE Well guys, all of my fish survived and are doing well! My tanks levels are Ammonia 0ppm, Nitrite is between 0 and .25ppm, and my nitrate is 5 ppm. I think my tank is officially cycled? Thanks for all of your help guys! My fish thank you! Updated photos taken today
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    Set Up Tank, New Fish, Questions, Pics.

    Ok, I will call around to different fish stores and ask, hopefully someone will let me have a filter or something. Thanks again..
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    Set Up Tank, New Fish, Questions, Pics.

    lol, this is not going to be fun. But they are my lil buddies and ill do it. Thanks for all of your help, I appreciate it a lot.
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    Set Up Tank, New Fish, Questions, Pics.

    Ok, so I got the ammonia level to .25 after a 75% water change. Do you guys think that a 75% change everyday will keep the fish healthy?
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    Set Up Tank, New Fish, Questions, Pics.

    I will go and do a 75% water change right now. will be back in probably 15 minutes. Thanks guys!!!
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    Set Up Tank, New Fish, Questions, Pics.

    I got the API freshwater master kit today. $33, it was not cheap lol. Here are my levels as of about 20 mins ago. Ammonia was at 1 ppm pH was at 8.2 nitrite was 0 nitrate was at 5ppm Suggestions? from what I read in the book, the pH is too high? What should I do?
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    Set Up Tank, New Fish, Questions, Pics.

    Ok, I will look into getting liquid test kit today. How much do these test kits usually cost? I will look at the articles too. Thanks guys!
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    Set Up Tank, New Fish, Questions, Pics.

    Thanks for the replys guys, looks like I have to watch the tank very close for the next month. I was going to ask too, my tank has one of those bio filters in it besides the regular cartrage filter. I was wondering since this thing is not supposed to be changed, and it has been in the tank for...
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    Set Up Tank, New Fish, Questions, Pics.

    Hi guys! So I am 17 years old, and I do really enjoy watching and taking care of tropical fish. I've had this 10 gallon tank for a little over 3 years now. I had a male and a female angel fish in there that I managed to keep healthy for about 2 years until I gave them away because I moved across...
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