help need some advice..my fishes keeps dying..
was trying to start a small saltwater aqua.

bought a small aqua size..100gallon

a external water filter...water suck out then go thought a black carbon like..and a white hollow barrel like...then a spon.filter...and back into the aqua.

a flooting like meter..measure ssalt level and temp

a bag of salt and sand

a twin buld lighting..comes with the aqua

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cycl water for 4 days
checked salt lvl



1 case..6 fishes(3 clown+3damsel)
1st day -1 clown died
6th day-2clown and 2 damsel
7th day..my last damselzzz

2nd case
change new water..wash filter....cycl new water for 3-4days
bought 1 african clown...died at day 3..

3rd case..went shop again..talk to the shopkeeper
he recommand a bact.supplyment..
bought 3 clown fish..small size..20sen size
add bact.supplyment 5 drops
all 3 clown died within 7hours...zzz


did i miss something?? feel like giving up saltwater fish now

i feed my fish twice a day..
light on during at nite..
water looks cystal clear.
aqua dun hv any plant

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Added on August 4, 2010, 11:53 pmneed cycle for 2 weeks?
that shop person said 3days can oredi..dam him

This post has been edited by anglee82: Aug 4 2010, 11:53 PM

didnt feed too much...i knw abt the food decay bcome asid stuff
..ya..fish stomach as big as the eyeball right? haha..heard it some where


reli got screwed by the shop person..told me 3days can liao

water cycle, just on the pump and let the water runs non-stop right?

giving up oredi...my darling told me gold fish ok laio lol..

but i think enuff dead fish for the time being...reli sad see those beutiful fish..haizz..

thanks all sifu...didnt know soo many sifu here that can help...shld hv come here 1st before start.


p/s: i remeber that pet shop at IKEA the curve...that shop person also told me water clyc for 3 days can start liao..