Recent content by Skye

Hi there Skye here.....again. My fish are still Dying! :no: Last night I lost a male guppy this morning my fire pearl gourami is sitting in the corner of death (bad) I noticed the guppy shivering so I did another water test My water tests ammonia 0, nitrites 0, nitrates 5 ph 7.3 I don't...

Thank you all for your replies! Yes Tommy I do have the tank heavily planted, I could try adding flourish excell to add back some carbon? I'm also planning to install a hagan co2 unit to the tank Tolak wrote: Ok thanks I'm going to try testing my water in a bucket with aeration to see if my...

Thank you for your replies I'm still a bit confused I'm understanding you to say that fish adjust to a wide range of ph as long as it is CONSTANT My well water is very acid 6.0 or below I think that every time I do a partial water change I'm causing the ph in the tank to fluctuate. I'm not...

About 2 1/2 months ago I bought a 10 gal aquarium I used eco complete as a substrate, I planted the aquarium added some rocks and began my fishless cycle I had it looking awesome by the end of the month I had 0 ammonia, 0 nitrites, and 5.0 nitrates so I did my 50% water change and added some...

Something's mighty fishy in here...and I love it! I've been lurking around and reading for a few weeks now. I want to introduce myself, I'm Skye, happy to meet ya! I Have started my first aquarium in almost 25 years. It's a 10 gallon but I'm already planning for more my 11 year old son Dylan...