Thread: Nitrite keeps spiking... help! (Not a new tank)
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Old 10/27/2007, 07:14 PM
Chibils Chibils is offline
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I would say the heavy bioload is causing more waste decomposition than the tank can handle. Too many fish going to the bathroom = lots of ammonia breaking down into nitrites.