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    Re: High Ammonia in Betta Tank

    Quote Originally Posted by kriwu View Post
    I'm glad to hear he's already showing signs of improvement! Clean water and the right temps can do wonders for a fish! Keep us updated.
    Pescado has eaten! He loves the air stone and I added some Betta Fix to start healing his fins. His main tank is still very cloudy so another change is in store
    Quote Originally Posted by NJxRinzler View Post
    I agree, quick start is crap and don't buy it. I do, however, recommend Tetra Safe Start instead and have used it many times in the past. Works great as a boost to establish a healthy bacteria colony. But it doesn't work on it's own and as Kriwu said, you need to either do a fishless cycle with ammonia (can get a bottle for like $3.00 on amazon) or have fish while cycling.
    I want to balance out my parameters and see what happens from there. He is not going back in until it's cycled

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