coralline

Discussion in 'Algae' started by rothany206, Nov 11, 2008.

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  1. rothany206

    rothany206 Spaghetti Worm

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    hello all ive been noticing that my sump/fuge has been getting alot of coralline im happy cause finnaly getting some well the thing is its not
    growing as much in my display i would love to have a backround full of it any thoughts on that?

    light in fuge is 10k pc
    display 250 15k halide
    2x65 antics
     
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  2. Otty

    Otty Giant Squid

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    Just keep your Mg up and it will happen.
     
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  3. rothany206

    rothany206 Spaghetti Worm

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    what should it be at? right now its at around 1150
     
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  4. Otty

    Otty Giant Squid

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    1450 is where I keep mine and I have so much of the stuff I got 2 urchins to help get rid of it.
     
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  5. rothany206

    rothany206 Spaghetti Worm

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    ok thanks alot was also wandering how do i give karma ;D
     
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  6. sessionthree

    sessionthree Spaghetti Worm

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    Click on the "scales" in the bottom left side of the users post that you want to give karma to. You have the option to add a comment and then click "Add to Reputation".
     
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  7. Otty

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  8. sostoudt

    sostoudt Giant Squid

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    ditto on the urchins in my tank also. everyone wants alot of coralline, i don't understand it, its like wanting to catch chickenpox.
     
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  9. Otty

    Otty Giant Squid

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    I don't understand it either. Keep the right parameters and it will be everywhere in time. Most want it overnight.
     
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  10. JohnFritts

    JohnFritts Peppermint Shrimp

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    I have it growing on the new tank like crazy.. so much so that now the rocks are starting to bloom with it.

    :) just under 2 monhts too
     
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