Aquarium cycling is the most important part of setting up your freshwater aquarium. You must keep in mind that it takes patience. The entire process takes as long as 6-8 weeks. Don’t worry. We’ll get some fish in there before that. I know you will be eager to fill your tank full of fish. It’s only natural. You just set up you new shiny fish tank and you want to see some fish! What you might not realize is that adding the wrong fish, too fast is just a recipe for disaster. You’ll quickly have a tank full of floating fish. This can be costly, frustrating, but most importantly very cruel to your fish. Aquarium cycling is really a very simple process if you keep in mind what I said before, patience.
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