Fish Care Tips
The EASIEST way to reduce Nitrite levels in your aquarium!
Before anybody gets confused, this is a quick tip on reducing NITRITE levels, not NITRATE levels.
Fish waste breaks down and releases ammonia. Nitrite is formed by the conversion of ammonia by nitrifying bacteria.
Nitrite is then converted to nitrate by beneficial bacteria.
Although nitrate is not nearly as toxic as nitrite.
Donβt get it twisted.
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