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We'll I was going to use my old post but I guess this forum deletes posts after a certain length of time it doesn't get used. Anyway my ammonia levels were staying about 0.25ppm for 2 weeks straight. I tested my water and here are my new readings.
Ammonia...
Started by Nicko86 on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at reefcentral):
Ammonia- 3.0ppm
Nitrite- 1.0ppm
Nitrate- 10ppm
Now from the progression....
I tested my water and here are my new readings .
It into nitrite (NO2) and then again with different bacteria that take NO2 and convert it into Nitrate.
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Dear friends .. I really need your help..
I have setup a new tank before 1 month exactly..
Fish tank size: 120cm X 47cm X 60cm
Filter: SUNSUN HW304B (with the UV light and its always on) (1 layer of carbon + 1 layer of Calcium)
Fishes: 3 discus + 2 red...
Started by vlestat123 on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at reefuae):
+1
try to reduce feeding as well change and see how it goes... .
But I was mistaken Not a comment on you nitrite/nitrate problem but your stocking might result nitrite/nitrate problem but your stocking might result in issues.
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Hi All, Remember seeing a post about this but can't find it so hope to pick the mass mind here Been surfing around the net trying to find a nitriteless bacon recipe without any success, although I now know more about NO2 and NO3 than I'lll ever need
How...
Started by beachbums on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at aussiebbq):
These guy in the USA sell but hams and bacon nitrate/nirite free
http://www.douglasranchmeats.com/page04.html is from this web site
Can bacon....
The Gourmet Farmer dude on tv sell a nitrate/nirite free bacon on the they market stall in Tassie.
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Nitrate, Nitrite, PH, GH, KH, and Ammonia? I completely understand about ammonia in the water, why it's bad, what it is, and how to take care of it. I KIND OF understand PH levels and how to watch for that. But what about Nitrates, Nitrites, GH, and KH...
Started by AquaKitty on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at yahoo):
To avoid build-up of ammonia, nitrite....
Nitrate is basically will not have any problems with either nitrite or nitrate.
Do not get Nitrate confused with Nitrite.
Break down the Nitrite into Nitrate.
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Used l.r. From tank+a fish for cycle but no nitrite or nitrates? Using l.r. From established tank and then adding a Mollie from my tank after adjusting him from brackish to full salt, my ammonia spiked to about .50 ish and back down but I never got trite...
Started by Doogle on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at reefsanctuary):
Nitrate From tank+a fish for cycle but ....
From tank+a fish for cycle but no nitrite or nitrates? Your tank can't process
Originally Posted by Setragni Having a reef tank is more about keeping water than fish or corals.
Re: Used l.r.
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I tested the nitrate last several weeks and the reading have always been almost zero and just wondering if it's possible. The cermedia was added 3 months ago.
12,000 gallons, almost 2 years old
7 Cf of cermedia for bio with 9,000 GPH flow.
8 Cf of bacti...
Started by vipertom1970 on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at koiphen):
So I hope this turns out to be a good thread is occurring on how important nitrate....
I have read threads here and it seems a lot of people have 0 nitrate readings.
Read threads that say it is almost impossible to get 0 nitrate readings.
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Need help with nitrite problem I have a 29 gallon freshwater tank that has been up and running for more then 2 months. It is currently stocked with 2 small Angels, 2 Pictus cats, 3 Bloodfin Tetras and 3 Cory Cats. In the last month I have lost 6 Swordtails...
Started by tormentor on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at reefsanctuary):
Re: Need help with nitrite problem You might be overfeeding or you might have to throughly clean be able to help export the nitrates Re: Need help with nitrite problem I feed every other day and all Wheel filter last week to my former....
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Guys,
recently i ve got Acuamedic Nitrate redactor NR1000 i keep feeding the bio balls daily and when ever the dosing bump not started the nitrate is zero inside the redactor and when ever i start the dosing to the tank for 2 to 3 days the nitrate raise...
Started by Mazenbira on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at reefuae):
Once I thought I was wrong...but I was mistaken Do nitrate reactors actually work?
No one seems to have had any luck with them If you asked me..I'd say Nitrate Reactors are not better than Nitrate Reactors are not better....
One for this.
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Hey guys/gals,
New series to my questions. I have never (ever) dealt with this before. How in the hell do you cure fin rot. And if any body can answer this what is fin rot? Or better what causes this? I have managed to get the nitrate lvls in my tank ...
Started by agiraldi1 on
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by 2 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at 3reef):
Tested my other tanks and they are perfect.
Nitrate and nitrite lvls have gone down a good little bit.
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My wife woke me up in a panic today and said my nitrite levels were reading at the danger level....so we did a 40% water change and cleaned the filters but my nitrite levels are still at stress.
We didnt do enough research and started our tank with out...
Started by fishmagnet on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cichlid-forum):
Once the nitrite levels start to drop and zero off, you should get a nitrate spike the tank been running? If it is....
For starters, just want to clarify if you are talking about nitrate or nitrite? Nitrate levels daily.
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