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Unread 03/08/2018, 02:44 PM   #24
ramseynb
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Originally Posted by PitViper View Post
Ok so here’s something else. I have had my tank up and running for about a week now. Ammonia had risen to .25 and nothing else. I’ve also added a raw shrimp in to the tank to start to help the cycle move a long a little faster. Should I do a water change now? Or wait for another week or two?
No water change until there is 0 ammonia and nitrite. By that point, you should have some nitrate so do a hefty (20-50% - depending on how high the nitrates are) water change.


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