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The Aquarium Nitrogen Cycle for Everyone
If this blog had a second title, it would be "How to Not Kill Your Fish." Please read on. Establishing the Nitrogen Cycle in your new aquarium is the single most important step toward ...
by johnarthur
The Nitrogen Cycle and Fish-In Cycling
Why do you need to cycle your tank? Fish respiration and digestion plus decaying organic matter produce toxic ammonia in aquariums and in natural bodies of water. If the aquarium has a working ...
by johnarthur
Another Look at the Nitrogen Cycle in Your Aquarium
Someone was asking questions about what to expect while a nitrogen cycle is developing. My response probably belongs in a blog, so here it is. Tap water usually contains no toxic nitrogen ...
by johnarthur
Brief Guide to Starting a Nitrogen Cycle
A nitrogen cycle is nothing more than three colonies of bacteria processing the ammonia that is naturally produced by fish, snails and decaying organic matter. Think of it as three little bug ...
by johnarthur
Links to the nitrogen cycle
... up a lot here. here is easy access to some links Nitrogen cycle http://www.myaquariumclub.com/the-nitrogen-cycle-for-everyone-358.html Fish in cycle ...
by dMog
The Nitrogen Cycle 201
In a recent response to someone who was asking why their cycle was taking so long, I mentioned that 'cycle bacteria', or 'nitrifying bacteria' double every 12 to 20 ...
by DoctorJ
Bacteria and the Nitrogen Cycle
Here are the names and descriptions of the Bacteria and nitrogen compounds involved in the Nitrogen Cycle: Heterotrophs These consume decaying organic matter that then gets converted into ...
by Leveckio_FG
Feeding the Nitrogen Cycle
This response was given to a new member asking what she needs to do to start the cycle in her tank. She asked if she could fill the tank and just wait 6 weeks or does she need to feed it with ...
by excalibur
The Nitrogen Cycle
In this post, I will be explaining the process of the nitrogen cycle so that whoever reads this post can have a better understanding of why/how you should cycle your fish tank. I know there's ...
by CalicoKitties
Nitrogen Cycle...Am I on the Right Path?
10/3 Ph balance 7.2 Ammonia 1.0 Nitrite 0.25 Nitrate 40ppm I did 50% water change! 10/4 Ph balance 7.4 Ammonia 0.25 Nitrite 0-0.25 Nitrate 30ppm I did 25% water change! Am I on the right path to ...
by Cvega
What's going on with my nitrogen cycles?
Newbie aquarium hobbyist here. I'm currently keeping two bettas in separate tanks, which I have learned are much too small. I have a 15-gallon divided tank in the works, but in the meantime I'm ...
by VerdantLaurel
The Nitrogen Cycle
Introduction A lot of people don't even know about this very important step that takes place before a living creature can be introduced to an aquarium/pond. ...
by mjrkiller308
Nitrogen cycles
I haven't had a fish tank in several years and got one and am fixing to set it up. I had never done a nitrogen cycle on them before, just let the tank with the water sit for a few days. I never had ...
by Joyseg86
How To: Moving Tanks Without Killing The Nitrogen Cycle
I've noticed a lot of recent questions about moving a tank and how to not kill the good bacteria built up with the nitrogen cycle process. So, here's how I did it. Note: I have moved 2 10g tanks and ...
by tropical_tiffini
Algae and the nitrogen cycle?
While I was helping my buddy set up his first aquarium, there was no algae at all. Even when we thought we were over-fertilizing (its a planted tank). Now that the nitrogen cycle has done its job, ...
by doze86
Variables that affect an aquarium's nitrogen cycle
Cycling is definitely a science, no doubt about it. But one of the problems is that it doesn't follow any hard-set rules. The reason for this is the variables. If you were to start with laboratory ...
by Lithia
Raw Fish/Shrimp to Start the Nitrogen Cycle
Hello, I've set up my first aquarium with the filter and air pump with air stone and have those appliances running. I've treated the water, added a little bit of bacteria supplement, and bought a ...
by SamuelPaul
Help with the nitrogen cycle
The Pros and Cons of cycling with fishfood Pros are: 1. Ease of attaining. 2. Mimics fish production of ammonia. A different colony of bacteria moves in to convert the flakes into ...
by Leveckio_FG
Nitrogen cycle.. not starting?
Hi, I am (unfortunately) cycling with fish as I wasn't knowledgeable about cycling or fish care at first. I have since done a lot of research and I am thoroughly enjoying my new hobby! I feel like ...
by JanK
Nitrogen Cycle Problem for crystal shrimp.
Hello and good day to everyone, I am at 1 month mark of fishless cycling my 29 gallons crystal shrimp tank. I am using Powerhouse lava sand instead plant soil as substrate. I don't have any ...
by Bigfoxki
Nitrogen cycle finished but high ph
Hi I've been running fishless nitrogen cycle since three weeks in my 30l aquarium and it looks as it's finished. Amonia and nitrites have been on 0 since I've started checking it three days ago and ...
by JustynaS
Common Nitrogen Cycle Questions
In my opinion, having a strong Nitrogen Cycle is super important to keep your fish happy and healthy. However, there are a few things everyone needs to know to fully understand it. Here are a few ...
by Izzy3803
Nitrogen Cycle, not working?
Ok so my levels in my tank that I did not cycle first are pretty much great. The levels in the one I've been cycling are horrendous. So why is cycling so important if my levels with the tank with ...
by Javagal78
How to Safely Cycle Your Aquarium with Fish In
Cycling a tank that already has fish in is a time consuming and labour intensive affair, it also potentually exposes your fish to highly toxic compounds. If you haven't already purchased your ...
by Cloudy
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