thank you allll youre so kind lol. the best part is ending my tank cycle. i havent even started yet. i just did a test for ammonia and got a >0.25 reading

what a waste of a test. should i add some shrimp cocktail or will my bioload of mushrooms, teeny weeny hermit, conch, emerald crab, featherdusters, bristle worm and the mysterious shrimp be enough????