Does Prime actually "Detoxify" free ammonia, NH3? | Reef2Reef
Aug 5, 2021 · So according to Seachem's free ammonia kit, Seachem Prime does not do anything to decrease toxic free ammonia, NH3. If it has any effect, it's gone within 30 minutes.
Seachem Prime? | Reef2Reef
Mar 11, 2019 · Seachem reccomends using stability (which is their brand of bacteria) to cycle a tank, but you can use any bacteria. Also if you are doing a fish in cycle, use prime every other day. Prime only …
Drip acclimate or not? | Reef2Reef
Mar 16, 2025 · Does Prime actually "Detoxify" free ammonia, NH3? This started when @Dan_P was looking at measuring NH3 with seneye and was curious about performance near zero NH3. I …
PSA: PRIME safe to use with COPPER POWER | Reef2Reef
Oct 7, 2019 · This all started when the manufacturer of Coppersafe (Fritz) informed me that their copper product was safe to use with Prime, Amquel, etc. This differs from what Seachem has always stated …
Does Prime actually "Detoxify" free ammonia, NH3?
Aug 5, 2021 · REMOVER: Seachem Prime immediately and permanently removes chlorine and chloramine, successfully allowing the bio filter to remove ammonia, nitrite, and nitrate while they are …
Cycling w/ SEACHEM | Reef2Reef
Jul 9, 2022 · I have been doing a fish-in cycle using SEACHEM Stability and SEACHEM Prime. I currently have a fire fish, 1 snail and 3 hermit crabs in my 15 gallon tank. when would it be suggested …
Confirming - Prime does not seem to lower ammonia - Seachem Alert
Jan 20, 2022 · 2. The Seachem alert performed well - and as expected with addition of bicarbonate to increase pH free ammonia rapidly increased. 3. The disk in the Prime sample seems to be …
How does Prime detoxify ammonia and nitrite? | Reef2Reef
Jul 24, 2021 · Dosing SeaChem Prime I do not believe that Prime does anything useful about nitrate. I know Seachem mentions it, but there's no basis to believe it. The information I just read refers to …
HELP - 2 weeks Seachem Stability + PRIME = NO NITRATES, HIGH …
Feb 1, 2024 · I am working on a reef tank. I have some corals and a single green clown goby. I have been adding Seachem Stability for bacteria with Seachem prime everyday. Ammonia is staying high …
Prime and stability to cycle tank? | Reef2Reef
Mar 23, 2025 · Click to expand... Prime is a water conditioner that can remove chlorine. Thats all it can do. Stability is bacterial and it can help cycling a tank similar to other bacterial starters in a bottle. It …