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Unread 03/08/2018, 08:17 PM   #6
gtp0083
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Originally Posted by BrettDS View Post
There’s really no reason to test ammonia or nitrite regularly on an established tank, but IMO it is still worth keeping an ammonia test kit on hand. If something happens and you get an ammonia spike it can quickly kill fish and corals, so it’s good to have to do a quick test if you notice a problem. It can also be useful as you’re quarantining new fish as often new tanks or TTM buckets don’t have time to cycle and ammonia can be a problem there as well.


Good point. I’ll just keep my API kit around for that.

I didn’t want to upgrade all the tests to something a little nicer. Just the nitrate. I use Red Sea for ca mag and alk.


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