Thanks for the reply! I also forgot to add that i removed 8 fish a few hours before adding the new fish so it wouldnt be much shock to the tank! Ya i followed all the right procedures to adding them to the tank! But no, i didnt quarentine them!
I Have a 95litre tank wich has been set up for over six months now and curently has perfect water chemistry!
I have a couple of catfish a neon tetra and 3 guppies and today bought 7 endlers from my lfs!
Almost imedeately after adding the endlers to the tank the females started to act weird...
I've yet to rig up a hose so at the moment i'm filling by the bucket load!
19 August
Ammonia - 0.25
Nitrite - 0.25
Nitrate - 5.0
I dont like the fact that they are at 0.25 so i'm gussing i should have done a higher water change yesterday! I did a 70% Water change shortly after testing so...
17 August
9pm - Water Change 60%
No tests!
18 August
9pm -
Ammonia - 0.25
Nitrite - 0
Nitrate - 5.0
9:30pm - Water change 30%
So everything seems to be going ok anyway! I stil havent gotten used to the whole thing so i dont know how to determine how big or often my water changes should...
16 august 09
30% Water change
pH - 7.5
Ammonia - 0.5
Nitrite - 0.25
Nitrate - 5.0
50% water change
The water changes were done within 5 hours of each other.
I Have had my tank since the 5th of august, i have been doing 30% water changes every second day but not testing my water untill i purchased a Kit on the 15th
15 August 09
30% water change
pH - 7.6
Ammonia - 1.0
Nitrite - 0.25
Nitrate - 5.0
My Name is Sean, I have a 95L Tank which i made the mistake of stockinig before i Cycled it! In my tank i currently have;
3 Guppies
2 mollys
2 Platys
1 Sailfin molly
2 neon tetras
1 female fighter
1 Albino catfish
I will be keeping a log of my daily API tests as well as water changes! Please...
Thanks a million for your advice guys! I will do a large water change every day and a test to make sure that everything is going ok! I'll let ye know how it progresses!:) :good:
Thank you for your reply! I had thought something along those lines but wasnt sure if to many water changes would take the good bacteria out of the water as well as bad and didn't want to do another water change until advised to! Thank you so much, you have been really! I'll do a 50 litre water...
Hi, i am new to the hobby! I bought a 95L tank 10 days ago. not realising i must cycle the tank, i added fish after the first day! I now have,
3 Guppies
2 mollys
2 Platys
1 Sailfin molly
2 neon tetras
1 female fighter
1 Albino catfish
The tank doest look overstocked but i fear it is! I've...