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checkout gastropod.org or .com, forgot which one.
wow! that stuff really took off on you huh? It is important to note that your nitrates are 0 AFTER the GHA consumes it. What is your clean up crew...
+1 on coralline
is that a coconut crab? heard that before . massive creature or miniature garbage can.
nerite 100%
get a clean up crew to eat it, higher flow in the area, and something to keep for phosphates like phosban reactor or macro algae. do all three things...
oh, and if you float them you can grow chaeto underneat, if that is how your lights are setup. Best of both worlds.
phosphate is the problem. get a clean up crew to eat what is their as it forms, get something to soak up phosphates and the battle is won.
there is also the drastic way of getting it if that doesn't work. Raise your mag really high, I just don't recommend that because I don't want...
ceriths and blue legs eat it.
Mangroves and chaeto go great together. Found that way in nature, do just fine that way. Keep the top outside the tank (mangroves), with outside...
caulerpa can die/go sexual and hurt your tank, but like the other person said if you keep light on it, (reverse photoperiods are great), and...
hey I just found this! (s it weird I google myself?) Thanks for the kind words!
don't get a sea hare unless you plan to keep it fed, more of a pet than a cleaner, although they do eat a lot of algae, if you don't take care of...
clean up crew or wait it out...diatoms are very easy to get rid of. when they are gone, and film and hair algae come in you will wish you still had...
say goodbye to the coral and keep the lights off for a week, you will be happy you did. however, if you really want to keep the coral, get a desk...
snails would eat it, but I am with them, out of sight, then who cares?
The nassarius snails clean up after fish, they don't eat algae. The one turbo just doesn't cut it, I would add a bit more to your tank to keep it...
Be careful if you take sand from the ocean. Highly illegal in Florida, big fines, etc... If you have a boat and can get out to Federal waters you can...
they are probably just eating the same food area. True Mexican turbos won't mate with astreas, they are from a different genus. If you want to get...
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