07-13-2010, 12:52 AM
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Queen Platy
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Name: Annie Pham
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Re: First Aquarium: Nitrogen cycle
If you are cycling with fish, you need to do about 70% water change right away, 4ppm is very high. But if you are doing fishless then its ok... even better if its 5ppm or 6ppm 
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55gallon
Light - 6500K CFL, 23wattsx5 5hr/day
Substrate - Red Mexican Clay, Sphagnum Peat moss, Eco-Complete
Misc- Pressurized CO2, EI Dose KNO3, KH2PO4, CSM-B
Plants -Limnophila Aromatica, Stargrass, Dwarf Hair Grass, Christmas Moss, Baby Tears (HM), Dwarf Baby Tears(HC), Rotala Rotundifolia, Ludwigia Glandulosa, Riccia Fluitans
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