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Old 02-22-2005, 11:24 PM   #1
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water quality

I have a quick question!
nitrates, checked my water 3 weeks ago nitrates were at 50 so I did a 50 gal. change.checked it agian tonight and now they it is at 100. I couldn't believe it so I did another test."the same"?????What could be causing this?I know for a fact I'm not over feeding.Everything else test fine.

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If your tank has been set up for only a few weeks, it probably means it's still cycling. If it has been set up for at least a few months, then it probably means something has died or is dying.
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Old 02-23-2005, 08:18 PM   #3
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thanks ninong,
my water has re-cycling almost 2 1/2 months. So I'm hoping its the water still cycling have a star polyp that still looks pretty good.All my fish are probably used to the quality.(up & down).thanks agian


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