Brown diatomaceous growth found. This is completely normal given the progression of the aquarium so far.
It appears, based on size, that there are two separate clutches of hatchlings in the aquarium. This bioload will affect the conditions of the water, thus the higher nitrate levels.
A conversation via Service Contact was revisited, in regard to the removal of the female and fry. Because of the early morning appointment and the current weather conditions, the service provided cannot collect and surrender fish.

2024-09-05T14:11:15Z[GMT]