Category: Fish
To keep things really simple; pH is basically just a “test” you run to get a result…
The Cycle is the natural process in which the fish excrete wastes (fish poop and pee) into…
Where Are Ammonia Levels From? Recall from the “cycle” discussion that Ammonia is the primary waste product…
Where do Nitrites Come From? Ammonia is reduced by a bacteria called “Nitrosomonas” into Nitrite. These Nitrites…
Nitrate in Aquatic Animal Health When the cycle nears completion, you know that the Ammonia has been…
Carbon Dioxide Impact on Koi Fish Health via PH Carbon dioxide is produced by most life forms…
Hydrogen Sulfide is not a common problem in fish ponds, as far as we know. (It *is*…
*Air Stones* – Retailers sell electronic pumps which force air through tubing into a porous stone. The…
Bacterial cultures taken from the outside of the fish, or directly from the ulcer can be badly…
Can You Get an Infection From Swimming with Fish? Bacterial infections from swimming with fish Aeromonas, Pseudomonas,…