B boabmac63 Fish Crazy Joined Jan 11, 2012 Messages 378 Reaction score 0 Jan 17, 2012 #1 I put a prawn in a whule ago and my ammonia is 2ppm Do i tanke it out now as its not going up any and let it go down ?
I put a prawn in a whule ago and my ammonia is 2ppm Do i tanke it out now as its not going up any and let it go down ?
fluttermoth The current Mrs Treguard ;) Staff member Global Moderator ⚒️ Joined Sep 6, 2010 Messages 15,752 Reaction score 345 Location GB Jan 17, 2012 #2 No, leave it in; you just have to wait for the bacteria to reduce the ammonia. Take it out only if your ammonia goes above 4 or 5ppm, which I doubt it will.
No, leave it in; you just have to wait for the bacteria to reduce the ammonia. Take it out only if your ammonia goes above 4 or 5ppm, which I doubt it will.
OP OP B boabmac63 Fish Crazy Joined Jan 11, 2012 Messages 378 Reaction score 0 Jan 17, 2012 #3 fluttermoth said: No, leave it in; you just have to wait for the bacteria to reduce the ammonia. Take it out only if your ammonia goes above 4 or 5ppm, which I doubt it will. Click to expand... Sifnit doesnt get that high wen do a take it out
fluttermoth said: No, leave it in; you just have to wait for the bacteria to reduce the ammonia. Take it out only if your ammonia goes above 4 or 5ppm, which I doubt it will. Click to expand... Sifnit doesnt get that high wen do a take it out
fluttermoth The current Mrs Treguard ;) Staff member Global Moderator ⚒️ Joined Sep 6, 2010 Messages 15,752 Reaction score 345 Location GB Jan 17, 2012 #4 You don't, you leave it in until your cycle is finished; you might even need to add another one at some point, if your current one disappears!
You don't, you leave it in until your cycle is finished; you might even need to add another one at some point, if your current one disappears!