What is Aquarium Nitrogen Cycle and Fishless Cycling? Aquarium nitrogen cycle, fishless cycling, new tank syndrome, these terms might sound unfamiliar to most beginner fish keepers. The term “cycle” in fish keeping refers to an aquarium nitrogen cycle. It is ... Read More »
The removal of ammonia and nitrite should be done through an aquarium nitrogen cycle in any well-established aquarium. It should not be the job of an aquarium water conditioner to keep the toxins at bay. However, some of them can ... Read More »
Aquarium fish need clean water to thrive. However, what is clean water? People may have different definitions. Many people assume if the fish tank water looks clean without any funny smell, then the water quality is excellent. It is true ... Read More »
Even for a well-cycled home aquarium, sometimes out of the blue you get a reading of ammonia or/and nitrite. When such incident has happened, we call it ammonia and nitrite spike, or a mini-cycle. We must fix the problem as ... Read More »