tank wont cycle????

Discussion in 'General Reef Topics' started by jamieg666, May 19, 2009.

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  1. amcarrig

    amcarrig Super Moderator

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    Just because you didn't see it doesn't mean it didn't happen ;) I've known tanks to have ammonia/nitrites/nitrates spike up then drop back down to "0" literally overnight so unless you're sleep testing, it's possible that your nitrites rose and fell while you were snoozing :D
     
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  3. jamieg666

    jamieg666 Astrea Snail

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    thanks guys.do you think he is safe to add a fish then as it should of cycled.also he will be signing up to 3reef shortly due to the advice you guys can give;D