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Your tank test shows ammonia. What is the first thing to do, per UF/IFAS?

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  1. Feed extra so the fish stay strong
  2. Reduce or stop feeding
  3. Add more fish to use it up

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References

  1. UF/IFAS EDIS FA031: Ammonia in Aquatic Systems ask.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/FA031 Checked 2026-10-11.
  2. UF/IFAS EDIS FA031: Ammonia in Aquatic Systems ask.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/FA031 Checked 2026-10-11.
  3. UF/IFAS EDIS FA031: Ammonia in Aquatic Systems ask.ifas.ufl.edu/publication/FA031 Checked 2026-10-11.

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