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Old Apr 23, 2006 | 07:53 PM
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yeah, that's a bacteria bloom. just wait it out
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Old Apr 23, 2006 | 07:55 PM
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Originally Posted by canada
Its a 3 stage filter and I cleaned the whole thing and replaced all 3 stages at once too. Maybe I killed all the bacteria too fast or something
you killed off all the bacteria that keep the tank clean, your tank is gonna cycle again now
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Old Apr 23, 2006 | 08:16 PM
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Why are my creatures flipping the fuck out though?
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Old Apr 23, 2006 | 08:17 PM
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You're killing them.
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Old Apr 23, 2006 | 08:46 PM
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you're gonna have to change the water, they're flippin out cuz you killed all the bacteria and theres high levels of ammonia in the water now since the bacteria are gone.
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