I got a German blue balloon ram two days ago and it's still rapidly breathing. Fast breathing about 2-4 times per sec. Hes in a fully cycled 65g tank with 0 ammonia 0 nitrite and 0 nitrates. He's the only fish in there until next week when my order comes in. There is a bit of detritus build up...
I'm currently fishless cycling my 65 gallon tank and it's been 3 weeks. I dosed pure ammonia a week ago and it has been steady at 4ppm and hasn't gone down. It's currently at 4 ppm with nitrite at .50 and nitrate at 10 ppm. What is my next step? Tank has about 30% plants and a couple of snails...
Any one have a list of good tank mates for amazon puffers? I read that fast fish with shorter fins work well. I was thinking of a blood parrot but they are slow and derpy :)
Lastly how many snails/ worms/ crayfish would an adult eat per day? I started a snail/crayfish farm but I'm trying to...
I'm currently fishless cycling a 60 gallon tank with sand substrate and about 30% live plants.heat is at 80 degrees with filter running 24hours. I'm using fish flakes for ammonia ( no stores sells pure ammonia around me), and was wondering if I can speed it up by using python bio support which...
I'm currently fishless cycling a 60 gallon tank with sand substrate and about 30% live plants.heat is at 80 degrees with filter running 24hours. I'm using fish flakes for ammonia ( no stores sells pure ammonia around me), and was wondering if I can speed it up by using python bio support which...