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How well does the Rainfordi Goby work at taking care of a G.H. Algae problem? I read that it is peaceful, but wonder if there would be problems with it and my clown or my firefish.
...5' bed of live sand, skimmer, and about 55 lbs. of LR in a 30 gal tank. But there's still a lot of green algae that grows on the LR. Seems the coralline can't quite grab a foothold and spread througho...
...n away by this bizarre, flat, living sea floor covered with blue and brown corals and lettuce-like green algae,'' research Bret Jarrett said of seeing live video from an unmanned submersible on one of...
A friend has algae growing in his all-fish marine tank. I suggested turbo snails because I had heard that they eat the algae, but he says the guy at the lfs told him that when an invertabrate dies, it
... 30 lb dry rock to make it to LR three weeks ago. The problem is that dry rock is being covered by green algae not coralline algae. How can I treat this green algae except reducing light....
Fish that eats green algae on glass?
...k is 24' high, I would like to get some taller ones to 'fill out' the rather empty middle/top portion. Algae seems to be growing pretty fast on the inner walls of the tank, I've thought about adjust...
...on Swords. I've got one discus, 7 neons, and 2 dwarf guorami. I have battled and battled with blue-green algae for years and have never been able to get rid of it. I am ready to blast the tank. I have...
I just started a 10 Gallon tank with 10 small fish. 8 Tetras and 2 Bottom feeders. Is it to early for the bottom feeders to have anything to eat? I got the fish on the 23rd and I am wondering if they
...ach with biobag and sponge. Light is 12 hrs of 20w flour. Fish: 2 black skirt tets, 7 neon tets, 1 small algae eater, 1 (growing) pleco, 1 flame gourami, 1 red finned shark Plants: Crinum, Java Moss, ...
...nts also in both. There were a lot of fast growing plants and also fast growing, but at one moment I had algae plagze in both and I reduced light and plants. Now plants are growing very slow, but I do...
I have just discovered that I have blue green algae in one of my tanks, oh no! The tank is 36x12x18 with various tetras, danios, rams and corys in. The pH is 7.8 and ammonia and nitrite are 0. There a
...e tank, often used as a quarantine tank. You might consider a couple of otocinclus, which would keep the algae under control. And maybe another cory cat to keep the first company. Your male Betta will...
...re down my 46 bowfront FOWLR to move. I farmed the fish out, and emptied it. There was a lot of coraline algae crusted on the glass. I wasnt able to scrape much of it off. In a gesture of desparation ...
What is the best way to get rid of brown algae. I have a 55 gallon FO setup that has a bad outbreak of brown algae. I have been doing water changes and i have snails but the algae still seems to presi
...e may be albe to utilse nutrient in the water. This would make corals producers not comsumers (more like algae than fish). I.e corals have a negative effect on bioload....
I am losing the war against red hair algae in my tank. My nitrates are 0 and and my PH is steady between 8.0 and 8.2. The temperature of the tank is between 80 and 82 degrees. I have (2) 250W metal ha
Here are a couple of shot's of Gloria and Meathead's babies. I know, tsk-tsk, gravel and ugly algae, but the 20 babies that are left have been happy as can be in with Mom and Dad. [IMAGE] [IM
...when coral becomes stressed. It involves a breakdown in the symbiotic relationship between the coral and algae and in severe cases the coral will die. '...
...urami, a peppered cory, a tetra of some sort, and a kuhli loach, tank 2 has a blue gourami and a chinese algae eater. thanks...
Right now my new Pleco has big job cut out for him, eating all the algae off my plants. So far he has cleaned by Onion plants down to bright green again. Once he has accomplished his job, what is the
...see, for my 110 g I have: Tetra pro flakes New life spectrum pellets Hikari bottom-feeder pellets Hikari algae wafers Tetra tropical tablets crab bites Hikari Daphnia (dry) Hikari bloodworms (dry) 3 k...
...presence of 'suspended solids' floating in the water it looks like particulate is it something else like algae or something (the particles look as tiny as a grain of sand and its white in color) wha...
... did 50% water changes yesterday, water temp was 78 and the new water was 70. I'm feeding cucumber, and algae wafers. I ordered my coconuts from a bird toy distributor online, then I used my radia...
...ids Personally I was thinking of a small group of about 6 marbled hatchetfish, and perhaps two siamese algae eaters. Does this sound about right, or do you guys have better/other suggestions? p.s....
...t much about how big they get, but I think they stay rather small. They do no more than an ok job on the algae and they are one of the shyest loricids that I have seen. If mine is typical, you will no...
...o 3 clown loachs 1 coolie loach 1 julii cory 1 black skirt tetra 2 neon gourami 1 gold gourami 3 chinese algae eaters 5 tiger barbs 3 green barbs 1 anggel 1 sunset platy 1 bambo shrimp for $20. I goin...
A snail turned up in my 20 gallon several weeks ago. It seems quite peaceful, eating algae but not bothering plants as far as I can tell. I've had the devil of a time identifying it, but I think it'
I am faced with a burgeoning problem of Valonia in my tank. Any tips on how to rid myself of these little unsightely pearls of green?
...y info on it even from the companys website www.carib-sea.com Purpleup promotes the growth of Coraline Algae. It works as an acceleratoer for coraline-so you must first have coraline it only encoura...
I am having a issue with hair algae, so I went to LFS to have my water tested and to ask for some advice. He said that my water looked good except nitrate (not to bad, he suggested raising my alk to a
I have read on a website that UV Sterilizers can reduce unwanted Algae, is this true and if so, then how effective is this against the Algae? Also, I was told a while back by a LFS that Ozone kits are
...is level of nitrate really dangerous for my corals and anemone? Also, I'm trying to reduce it with macro algae such as caulerpa in a 29 G refugium, and denitrate matrix rock in power filter. Can I jus...
...part question about hippo tangs, first do they get on well with tomato clowns? Second will they eat Hair algae?...
...ently started it in two other systems. As the sulfur levels increased there was an increase in corline algae growth, and sponge growth. Rope sponge growing in two systems under 400wMH light were red...
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