Cycle

Discussion in 'New To The Hobby' started by Pjgiantsfan, Oct 20, 2010.

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  1. nightster

    nightster Pajama Cardinal

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    Should I cycle with a whole shrimp or just the tail?
     
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  3. grinder37

    grinder37 Whip-Lash Squid

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    :lol: just a piece (1/2) of the meaty part of the shrimp
     
  4. nightster

    nightster Pajama Cardinal

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    Do I leave the shrimp in for 3-4 days?
     
  5. ReefBruh

    ReefBruh Giant Squid

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    put it in a mesh or cheap panty hose from a dollar store. Only until you get an ammonia reading, usually 3 - 5 days.