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lcstorc · 01-01-2008, 08:07 PM

Leave the shrimp in there for several days until you have a decent amount of amonia in the tank. Then you can remove it. The shrimp is what starts the cycle. Then you watch with your test kits as the cycle continues.

01-01-2008, 08:07 PM	#14 (permalink)
lcstorc Sunshine Reefer Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Cocoa Fl Posts: 18,501 View Gallery Karma Komment Add yours!	Re: Tori's First Marine Expedition!! nano style! Leave the shrimp in there for several days until you have a decent amount of amonia in the tank. Then you can remove it. The shrimp is what starts the cycle. Then you watch with your test kits as the cycle continues. __________________ Peace LYNN You can't change the past but you can change how you view it. A reef tank is like a racecar. The faster you go the harder you crash. Lynn and Franks saltwater adventure Lynn's 20g clown tank Lynn's 90g of sunshine Every 60 seconds you spend upset is a minute of happiness you'll never get back.