J JCS11236 Large Fish Jul 26, 2005 #1 Jun 22, 2005 101 0 0 New York City Jul 26, 2005 #1 J JCS11236 Jul 26, 2005 hey guys do you suggest better to do a 20 % water change once a week on my nano or do you guys suggest two 10% water changes during the week i just assume two water changes would be better in replenishing trace elements since i use natures ocean saltwater .
hey guys do you suggest better to do a 20 % water change once a week on my nano or do you guys suggest two 10% water changes during the week i just assume two water changes would be better in replenishing trace elements since i use natures ocean saltwater .
SALTY WATERS Large Fish Jul 26, 2005 #2 Feb 6, 2005 893 2 0 47 Waterloo, ON Canada Jul 26, 2005 #2 SALTY WATERS Jul 26, 2005 1 20% change will remove more impurities than 2 separate 10% changes, as you are removing a greater volume of old water with the 20% I'm not about to get into math equations though! I think the 20% once a week would be best.
1 20% change will remove more impurities than 2 separate 10% changes, as you are removing a greater volume of old water with the 20% I'm not about to get into math equations though! I think the 20% once a week would be best.
M Mushroomman MFT Staff Jul 26, 2005 #3 Jan 16, 2004 1,669 6 38 35 Syracuse, NY Jul 26, 2005 #3 M Mushroomman Jul 26, 2005 Wouldnt a 20 percent change a week shock the inhabitants?
SALTY WATERS Large Fish Jul 26, 2005 #4 Feb 6, 2005 893 2 0 47 Waterloo, ON Canada Jul 26, 2005 #4 SALTY WATERS Jul 26, 2005 I always do approx 20% every 1-2 weeks and I hav not had any problems. I make sure all the specs are right on though.
I always do approx 20% every 1-2 weeks and I hav not had any problems. I make sure all the specs are right on though.
A aresgod Superstar Fish Jul 26, 2005 #5 Jan 14, 2004 1,987 2 0 mass Visit site Jul 26, 2005 #5 A aresgod Jul 26, 2005 you can even do larger changes, once every three months i change about 40% of my water.