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    Still Cycling Our Tank And The Fish Have Ich

    ok was able to remove the carbon was filter cartridge thx for the help
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    Still Cycling Our Tank And The Fish Have Ich

    Hello, If we remove the carbon from the filter, won't that affect the cycling? Are we destroying the filter cartridge?
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    Still Cycling Our Tank And The Fish Have Ich

    Hello, We have a 6 week old tank, we have 8 fish and 3 have white spots. We believe that they have ich. We have 2 mollies, 4 tetras, 3 corys, and 2 platys. I heard that there are some meds that are better than others. We have increased the temp to 80. We want to go get the meds tomorrow...
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    Cycling Issues

    We really appreciate all the help thank you the tank is already looking great and the fish are more active but now we think that our platty is pregnant and readdy to drop according to the pics on this site. Should we run out and get a special holing tank made for this asap. I can see the white...
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    Cycling Issues

    Ok Bought the API stress coat + did a 50 % WC treated the water with the stress coat. Also bought a bigger Gravel Washer ( 20 to 55 gallons ) does a much better job at cleaning the gravel compare to the smaller one I had before. ammonia reading look alot better now Ammonia 0.25 Nitrite...
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    Cycling Issues

    did a 40 % water change treated the water in the process. do have a api kit, the reading on ammonia was at 1 before the water change after the water change it drop to 0.50 I will do another water change tomorrow also did a ammonia test on my tap water just to see. I was surprise to see...
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    Cycling Issues

    Hello, we have a 29 gallon fish tank and we are worried about the readings of the testing. We started by filling the tank and used "Stability" for 7 days. Little did we know that we needed to use something to remove the chlorine. We had the water tested several times at the shop and were told...
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