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Can anybody identify this algae please and offer advice on how to get rid of it. I scrubbed it all off two weeks ago and it's back with a vengeance....
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Thank you all for the replies. It is a relatively new tank (about 8 months). I downgraded to a smaller setup to cut down on the relentless...
Thank you. Great another type of algae to add to the list.
I have no idea, I just used the term tail as a way to describe it. I doubt that they are animal though because they stay in the same spot.
I have a lot of different crap growing in my tank at the moments but in particular I would like to know what these things are. They are about a...
After some research it looks like it could be Halimeda.
Can anyone tell me what the green stuff on the left of the picture is please. It is not soft like a plant but quite hard and course to the touch. It...
This is exactly what I did, I had two tanks made to fit exactly ( with a little extra room so I could move them a bit when joining them) I had a hole...
I felt so sorry for him, brought a tear to my eye.
Thanks. I was thinking of the strips at first but then I decided on 3w LEDs for more penetration.
Thanks for the reply. I'll do some research. Thank you also. I did originally check out their site before buying the Aquastyle but I found it too...
I wasn't really after opinions on Aquastyle. I just knew I would get that sort of reply from somebody, I've read all the anti-aquastyle stuff on...
I've done quite a bit of research about this but I am none the wiser really. My situation is, I purchased an Aquastyle LED kit about 18 months ago...
I will give it a try and see how it goes. Thanks
Thank you also for your advice. I buy ocean water from a few different LFS. I have been running fans in my hood for years and only recently kept them...
Thank you very much for the advice, I will try that Kent Tech M Magnesium if it is available in Australia. I will be moving house in about 2 weeks...
It could well be. I would like to get rid of them and get a fuge but I would have to remove the centre support and I am worried that the weight of...
I do blow the detritus off the rocks regularly, and vacuum the sand when doing water changes. I do about a one third water change every two weeks. I...
Thank you for the reply. I don't understand why I can't shake the algae problems. My parameters are always good, except for carbonate hardness, I...
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