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Old 03-03-2006, 04:16 PM   #5 (permalink)
cheeks69
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Re: Ammonia, Nitrite, Nitrate ???

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I did add a raw shrimp and it's still in the aquarium as we speak.
I would leave it there and it appears your about midway in your cycle.

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using live sand and live rock from a established marine tank of 3 years
How much of the LS and LR did you add ? How long was the rock out of the water before added to your tank ?
LR that's 3 years old should definitely have enough nitrifying bacteria to convert any ammonia to nitrates so it seems a bit odd
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