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Tank is cycled and has perfect levels! I started with a gang of danios so far. there are two loaches in there also that I know I will probably never see. LOL! Thanks all for the help!!

Hi! Would love for some opinions! I have a 60-gallon tank that has been home to a 12" Oscar, 5" Parrot, 6" Frontosa, and a 4" Peacock for about four years now. I have recently been given a 75-gallon tank by a friend, but is the move for only 15 gallons worth it? I have always wanted to give...

This is extremely helpful. Thank you.

I have no fish in the tank. I'd rather not do water changes daily for 3 weeks.

OK, so in addition to the established bio-filters, I also have driftwood from established tanks. Shouldn't those surfaces help? Also, I use an RO system for my tank water. How often should I be doing water changes to cycle this tank, in your opinion?

So, in my tank, my current levels are nitrate-0, nitrite-0, ammonia- 2.5. I ran my filter for a week with the established bio-filter. Is my tank simply not cycled? (even after a week of cycling through my filter?) Is this what I am experiencing? How long does it take? I have an established...

I need some help from smarter people than I. I have a 29-gallon tank that I recently took all the gravel out of and put Caribsea Super Naturals Aquarium Sand (dry) into. I read both options of rinsing and not rinsing but determined that rinsing was the better option after some research. I...