Seachem Prime is designed to help detoxify ammonia in your fish tank. So, is it possible that this water conditioner can give a false ammonia reading on your aquarium test kit? You can find out in this article at Aquarium Blueprints. Quick Summary If you are using a liquid-based aquarium test kit, then it is … Read more
In order to cycle your tank, you will need to add ammonia. So, can you cycle your aquarium with Cheery Shrimps? You can find out in this article from Aquarium Blueprints. Quick Summary We don’t recommend using Cherry Shrimps to cycle a tank. These inverts are extremely fragile and will most likely won’t survive the … Read more
Seachem’s Aquavitro Seed Aquarium Treatment is designed to add live beneficial bacteria in your fish tank that will help remove ammonia, nitrites and nitrates. So, can this product be overdosed? You can find out in this article at Aquarium Blueprints. What is the recommended dosage amount for Aquavitro Seed? If you are cycling a fish … Read more
As long as you have both male and female Cherry Shrimps in your tank, then it is likely that they will reproduce. If your pet inverts have stopped breeding, then you can take a look at this troubleshooting article at Aquarium Blueprints. 1. The first step we recommend taking is to make sure that you … Read more
Seachem Prime is a multipurpose water conditioner that you can use to make your tank water safe for your pet fish. So, can you use this product with RO water? You can find out in this article from Aquarium Blueprints. Quick Summary RO water has been purified as it shouldn’t contain any chlorine, chloramine or … Read more
Neocaridina Shrimps, or Cherry Shrimps, have specific water parameters requirements. So, can you keep this species at low pH? You can find out in this article at Aquarium Blueprints. Quick Summary While you can keep Neocaridina Shrimps withing a pH range of 6.5 to 7.5, your pet inverts may end up having a hard time … Read more
Seachem Prime is a water conditioner that will make your aquarium safe for fish to live in. So, can you use this product every single day? You can find out in this Aquarium Blueprints article. Quick Summary Seachem Prime can be used daily as long as you don’t exceed adding 25 mL for every 50 … Read more
Seachem Stability adds live beneficial bacteria to your fish tank. If you want to use this product when doing a fish-in cycle, you can take a look at this article from Aquarium Blueprints. Companion Products Before we begin, we highly recommend that you also get Seachem Prime and Seachem Matrix as these two products will … Read more
Seachem Prime is mainly used to remove chlorine and chloramine from the tap water in addition to detoxifying ammonia, nitrites and nitrates. If this water conditioner doesn’t appear to be working as advertised, then you can take a look at this troubleshooting article from Aquarium Blueprints to see what you can do to make it … Read more
Before putting fish in your new tank, you need to properly cycle the aquarium in order to build up your biological filtration. Otherwise, the ammonia and nitrites could end up harming your aquatic pets. The cycling process can take many weeks depending on your tank’s conditions. If you believed that your cycle has crashed or … Read more
