Recent content by RickyHeaven

Nice one. :) Its sounds like a trip to the 'not so' local fish shop is in order for the weekend. I'm thinking along the lines of 6 Rasbora Hengeli, 6 Five-Banded Bards and a pair of Apistogramma. And maybe some shrimp or oto's. How dose that sound in a 63l tank?

Thanks all. I've been using the add to 5ppm and wait method. I,ve been testing every 12 hours for the last week and found that the ammonia and nitrite return to 0ppm after this time. Is that right? oh and I started the cycle 19/12/09

I didn't realize that. Thought you had to add a few at a time. That will make things a lot easier. So the fish would be ok over the 2 weeks?

Cheers FHM :) I fishless cycled with ammonia.

Cheers Jenste, makes sense. What would be the best way to keep the tank cycled while I'm away?

Hi all, Firstly I'd like to say what a great site, I've learned so much from here. :good: I've just finished cycling my 63 litre FishBox, it's planted and has a Fluval U3 filter. I was planning on stocking it over the next few weeks, however I've just booked a 2 week holiday at the end of...