Even though my nitrates are under 20ppm at the highest point, I still like to do a 45% water change AND pebble vacuum every 4 weeks. I do this not because nitrates are high, but my goal is taking less time to vacuum all the waste with the python.
With 260gallon, not including the sump water, this has worked well so far. When you are up and running you establish your cadence that works for your stock, feeding and water parameters.
With 260gallon, not including the sump water, this has worked well so far. When you are up and running you establish your cadence that works for your stock, feeding and water parameters.
