Ok, I've bought some new reagents, and here are the results:
Ammonia- 0 mg/l
Nitrite- 2 mg/l
Nitrate- 10mg/l
pH- 6.5
Looks like high level of nitrites might be the problem.
Annoyingly, I just tried my kit and the reagents for Ammonia and Nitrites appear to have expired as they are not producing any results. I need to buy a new kit by the looks of things.
That isn't a problem as we feed the fish a mixture of daphnia and bloodworms twice a week.
I looks like it is worth getting the water tested. Thanks, I'll post further as soon as I know the results.
Hello there everybody, I've created a profile so I could get help with my problem.
My mum and I have been keeping a tropical aquarium together for about 6 years now. However, over the last year or so we've been having problems with new plecs that we try and introduce into the tank.
Currently I...