Recent content by KoppeKatxx

Yeah my tap water has ammonia in it too, I am fixing to get jugs of water to put in the 10 gal

I’ve kept a betta in a 10 gal for over a year and he’s still happy and healthy and alive…..

First time of me cycling the tank I added Fritz and it worked! This time around I used Tetra start up. I don’t have a HOB just a regular sponge filter that you can get from Petco

I am trying to cycle my 10 gallon tank and have been for the past three months! I’ve already cycled a 10 gallon before and it did not take this long. The tank is planted, and has a filter/heater and lights are on for about 5 and half hours a day. I preform water changes on the tank once a week...

I have a male betta fish in a 5.5 gallon hospital tank . I was doing a fish in cycle and changing the water every 3-4 days or whenever I seen ammonia. (Pics below) Last night I changed the water and I added some crushed coral to the 5 gallon to help lower his ph (as in the 10 gallon) . I...

Sure as of today the ammonia is 2.0ppm - ph-7.4ppm high range ph-7.4 , down below are kh,gh etc

I don’t have a heater in the 10 gallon only the five gallon has a heater when the heater is not on the tank can get as low as 74 degrees Fahrenheit… should I get a heater for the 10 gallon now?

I’ve been cycling my 10 gal tank for the past two weeks maybe, and the ammonia has been able to go down within two days. The last time I redosed the tank with ammonia which was May 1 2024 the ammonia has not gone done, it has stayed at around 1.0ppm. Nitrites are reading 5.0ppm and I have...

Ammonia: 0ppm Nitrite: 0ppm Nitrate: 5.0ppm pH: 6.8 Hardness (GH):75-150ppm Alkalinity (KH): 0ppm