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That is one thing that can be said for nuisance algae, it keeps the tank's nutrient levels down for sure. That is why using macro algae to help...
That is byropsis (in the picture mission6 quoted). Cleaners won't eat it, they might pick at it but that is about it. Magnesium overload kills it,...
it was so bad they removed it for obscenity. ;)
nice thick algae there. by the way I like the neomersis. (Did I spell that right? I am horrible at spelling some of the algae).
maybe you had a chance when the tank looked like that, but no more. am going to hunt down one of the after pics. :) I get around scoot! Got to run...
We will be letting people join for a while. it seems to have attracted a decent piece of attention already.
well, off to bed now guys and gals. But keep posting those pics!
Hey scoot! How goes it? What is the name of that club, I thought I had it but accidentally sponsored a different forum. They are great too, but not...
hey totter - your xenia's quit pulsing because of low iodide (iodine I think only comes in this form - maybe the chemical pros can help me on this)...
we will see.
oh okay great news then! You just have the worst diatom bloom I have ever seen! That is going to be a hard tank to beat people, what cyano...
I am the same way with pics, it takes a least a month for me though. I even have products to sell now that aren't on the site because for some reason...
does the brown stuff brush off easy? Diatoms don't get fuzzy, otherwise I would say that is the one. Do they have any shape to them? Or just powder?...
oh okay, I have to click on them. I get a little dumb sometimes. Still would need a better close up, (use the macro feature on your camera the icon...
picture is kind of small, I do see some rust looking stuff on the rocks, but can't id with such a small picture. Brown fuzz? Hope it isn't a...
top it!
You got: 1. Fuzzy Caulerpa 2. Some nasty red turf algae nothing eats and has been plaguing the hobby. Where does this stuff come from? 3. And some...
peredhill from here gave us the idea with his "Documenting Clean Up Crew" thread. It should be fun, may the worst tank win!
Got an ugly tank that is marred by nuisance algae? We want to see it! Post your pictures here, and we will choose the ugliest tank to us. The...
agreed +1 ..
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