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Old March 16th 08, 11:57 PM posted to rec.aquaria.freshwater.goldfish
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Default My Black Moor Died Today ;-(.....Alpha

On Mar 16, 9:59*am, (L u) wrote:
No they are not cycled.


Aged water is what is used to provide makeup or water change water out
of. Cycled refers to a tank that has gone though the "cycle" of
ammonia, nitrite and nitrate stages before adding fish.......and at
which point should be capable of supporting at least a light fish
load on initial stocking..as far as biological filtration etxc is
concerned.