Tag: aquarium chemistry

Why Is My pH Rising in a Shrimp Tank? (Troubleshooting Guide)

Why Is My pH Rising in a Shrimp Tank? (Troubleshooting Guide) Rising pH is one of the most alarming things for Caridina shrimp keepers. These shrimp thrive in low-pH, softwater environments — so when you see the pH drifting above 6.6 or even 7.0,
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  • How to Test GH & TDS the Right Way (Beginner to Advanced)

    🧪 How to Test GH, KH, and TDS Correctly – Aquarium Water Guide Water might look clear, but what’s really in it? If you’ve only been testing ammonia, nitrite, and nitrate — you’re missing a huge part of your tank’s chemistry. General Hardness (GH),
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  • Aquarium Water Chemistry Explained (pH, KH, GH, TDS)

    Aquarium Water Chemistry Explained (pH, KH, GH, TDS) If you’ve ever felt lost staring at a water test strip or trying to understand what GH or KH even means—you’re not alone. But getting your water chemistry right is the foundation for a thriving, stress-free
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