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Posted by Jeffrey St. Clair, Ph.D. on October 1, 2007, 10:47 am
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Well done indeed! :) I'd humbly recommend keeping an eye on those nitrates
so they don't get out of hand. Smaller, more frequent water changes stress
out fish less than fewer, larger water changes, if that helps. :)
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>> Mystry solved - I hope. The tabs were the tabs for the pond water lilies.
>> :-O They have a NPK of 2-1-12.
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>> I did another gravel vac, getting harder all the time because of the
>> plants,
>> and drained the water down to an inch above the gravel. Refilled the tank
>> and will check the water values in a few hours.
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>> RM....
>> Zone 6. Middle TN USA
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> Well it's a good thing you caught that.
> Now your tank can settle down. = )
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> Got some different values this morning.
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> Nitrate = 30
> Nitrite = 0
> PH = 7.8
> Hardness and alk the same.
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> Everyone looks fine but the clown loaches haven't eaten anything yet. One
> loach dispossessed a clown pleco from the real log and moved him/herself
> in. :-D
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> RM....
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> Zone 6. Middle TN USA
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