B boabmac63 Fish Crazy Joined Jan 11, 2012 Messages 378 Reaction score 0 Jan 14, 2012 #1 I put a prawn in my tank 2 days ago do i take it out when my ammonia is at 4 ppm and wait for nitrie to take it downand thats me done ?
I put a prawn in my tank 2 days ago do i take it out when my ammonia is at 4 ppm and wait for nitrie to take it downand thats me done ?
fluttermoth The current Mrs Treguard ;) Staff member Global Moderator ⚒️ Joined Sep 6, 2010 Messages 15,752 Reaction score 345 Location GB Jan 14, 2012 #2 I doubt very much if you'll get 4ppm ammonia with fishless cycling this way. Just leave it in and keep testing the ammonia; when that starts to go down, then you can start testing fof nitrite.
I doubt very much if you'll get 4ppm ammonia with fishless cycling this way. Just leave it in and keep testing the ammonia; when that starts to go down, then you can start testing fof nitrite.