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Thank you all for your replies and advice. I've finally come up for air from meeting a deadline. I've taken your advice. I've put in a power head, and reduced the amount of food. After water changes, the ammonia level is zero. I'm testing the water regularly now. My fish are happy and doing...

I've never heard of rinsing the cubes first. I scoop water from the tank into a cup and swish the cube around until its defrosted then pour into the tank. Do you rinse the cube in a net until its defrosted? It doesn't leak through the net?

Thank you for your response. I went out and bought a test kit. The ammonia is .25 and the nitrate is 40 ppm; pH and nitrite are fine. I'm sure the nitrate is up because even though I've reduced the amount of food I'm putting in (1/2 cube twice a day) because the clown fish and goby are eating...

Hi. I have a 75 gallon tank with a blue spotted puffer, a pair of clownfish, a goby, and a starry blennie. My yellow tang recently passed. For about two weeks now, my puffer has been lethargic, not eating and hiding in the back of the tank. He used to always greet me and eat as soon as I put...