Cycle/Cleanup Crew

[lawdawg161]

I am in the middle of my cycle
Ammonia: 0
Nitrates: 20
Nitrites: Off the charts
When should I start to think about getting a clean-up crew? Should the tank have to be completely cycled?

 

[mbrands]

Originally posted by lawdawg161
Should the tank have to be completely cycled?
Yes!
0 ammonia, 0 nitrites, (preferrably) 0 nitrates