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Cycling

CYCLING Your Saltwater Nano Tank - Nano / Home Office Tanks

In this episode of our series, "Nano / Home Office Tanks", Mark will dive deeper into cycling your nano tank. What is cycling? Why is it important? We'll explain, reviewing everything from the nitrogen cycle to fishless cycling vs. cycling with fish. We'll also share common cycling mistakes during an interview with Dr. Timothy Hovanec, President of Dr. Tim's Aquatics.

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    Nitrate (NO3) Test Kit - Salifert
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    Nitrate (NO3) Test Kit - Salifert

    Salifert

    $17.37
    $14.76
    A too high nitrate concentration can result in unwanted algae-growth and these might irritate corals in their neighborhood. Nitrate as such also retards coral growth. The nitrate concentration in a proper functioning reef aquarium should...
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    Nitrite (N02) Test Kit - Salifert
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    Nitrite (N02) Test Kit - Salifert

    Salifert

    $14.99
    $12.74
    Features:Nitrite is a substance that is toxic to fish and invertebrates.It is a misconception that once a tank is through its cycle (first 3 or 4 weeks) that nitrite has vanished.Many nitrite test kits suffer from interference by amines (such as...
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    One & Only Reef Live Nitrifying Bacteria (2 oz) 30 Gallons - Dr Tim's
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    One & Only Reef Live Nitrifying Bacteria (2 oz) 30 Gallons - Dr Tim's

    Dr Tim's Aquatics

    $18.39
    $15.63
    We store this in a climate controlled environment to keep it fresh - Good for 6 months at room temperature, 1 year at 50°F. Best to keep refrigerated for longest shelf life. One and Only Live Nitrifying Bacteria prevents new tank syndrome by...