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It was a bad test. Check out my experiment to confirm it here: Red Sea vs API - Ammonia Test Kit Accuracy Experiment
After a freak out this week over a supposed rise in my tanks ammonia level, I began to question my Red Sea ammonia test kits reliability. Since the...
You know what, after all this freaking out, I think the problem is an inacurate ammonia test kit. The batch of 40g of fresh saltwater I just made has...
The tank already cycled. I had both nitrates and nitrites, they have both gone away now.
They do not use chloramines just chlorine. It is a brand new RO/DI system from The Filter Guys. Have not tested RO/DI for ammonia yet, I'll do that...
There is about 150lbs of live rock in the tank, with a 2-3" sandbed in the DT. The refugium has several more pounds of live rock and a 7" DSB....
Having an ammonia spike. I have water filtering now for a change tomorrow, but I am about to go buy a bottle of Prime or AmGuard to patch the...
Now mom says that the fish seem to be acting quirky. I have her already filling up my garbage can for a water change. Is Prime or AmGuard reef safe?...
From what I can tell, he was picked on to death. He was the runt of the 5 I got, and the biggest one wouldn't leave him alone. First day he seemed...
My ammonia level seems to be rising, tested Sunday and it was about .1ppm, tonight it was a little higher maybe .15ppm. I suspect its from the...
Yea I have 2 cleaners and a peppermint. I'm going to get a couple more peppermint tonight.
Same bin would be fine.
Exactly like that. lol Ok I won't worry, thanks everyone.
Since I got my cuc from reef cleaners, most of the nerite snails just stay huddled together near the top side of the overflow box, an now it looks...
I am wondering how many shrimp should or could a 120g support? I have 2 cleaner shrimp and one peppermint shrimp right now. I noticed just a couple...
Dont cycle it with a fish, get a piece of frozen shrimp. You would just kill the fish.
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Yea its tough to wait, but I'm def doing everything I can to avoid problems. The guys at the LFS said that the 6 line would get mean as he gets...
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One run exit form the SCWD to the drilled return, and run the other through pipe up to the tank.
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