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[AquaticLife] 55 gallon community tank and crushed coral added results

I emailed seachem to see if their products are safe for snails, if not I have 2 tanks that are not dosed with the flourish products.
Amber
Lenny V. aka GoldLenny wrote: > > > More than likely, that amount is OK but I would check with SeaChem or > maybe > they already have […]

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[AquaticLife] 55 gallon community tank and crushed coral added results

Is any amount of copper safe for snails at all? I noticed that some of the flourish products have added copper, but it’s like .0007 % or something like that.
Amber
Lenny V. aka GoldLenny wrote: > > > It could keep rising so you should monitor it. If/when it starts to go > higher […]

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[AquaticLife] 55 gallon community tank and crushed coral added results

So will my pH only raise to a certain point or should I be watching it carefully?
Amber
Lenny V. aka GoldLenny wrote: > > > Yes, overnight, while the fish and ecosystem are putting out CO2, the CO2 > level will rise and the pH will fall. Once the lights are on for a while, […]

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[AquaticLife] 55 gallon community tank and crushed coral added results

Oh forgot to say that the KH was 4 drops now.
Amber
Amber Berglund wrote: > > > The last tests were all done in the evening just before lights out. I > just did a test for pH this morning after the lights had been on for a > couple hours (I forgot to do it […]

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[AquaticLife] 55 gallon community tank and crushed coral added results

The last tests were all done in the evening just before lights out. I just did a test for pH this morning after the lights had been on for a couple hours (I forgot to do it before the lights came on). The pH was 7.2 this afternoon. What will cause the […]

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[AquaticLife] What plants are best for removal of Nitrites and Nitrates? And other questions.

Ike Lenny, I am not sure what you mean by CO3 levels unless you are talking about CaCO3, calcium carbonate, in which case your readings are not a problem.
Your dwarf water lily is a dwarf. If you had a “normal” sized water lily, your 20 gallon tank would not be large enough for one leaf, […]

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55 gallon community tank and crushed coral added results

So after my PWC’s the last couple of days and the added crushed coral to the filter my pH now seems to have settled to 7. Yesterday when I tested it was at 6.8. None of the fish seem affected and all I did was add water and crushed coral i didn’t […]

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Flourish products

Plants require adequate light (high in the blue and red spectrum, intensity and duration) and nutrients (in which I include CO2, macro-nutrients and micro-nutrients) in order to photosynthesis (grow). These must be in balance for the plant. If there is an excess of any one beyond what the plant is capable of using […]

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ANGELFISH, Once again

My LFS got a nice black one last year sometime, but it didn’t survive the shipment, I remember seeing it just after they put it in the tank. During shipment the bag had somehow burst open and when the Angel’s arrived they were just laying in the bottom of the soggy box, […]

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Advice

Ahah, I see what you mean now, at the bottom LOL. oops, Amber
Steve Szabo wrote: > > > He he Amber, > > Read the entirety of Lenny’s post and you will not to that which I refer. > > \Steve// > > —–Original Message—– > From: AquaticLife@yahoogroups.com > > […]

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