cloudy water?

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  1. white-rasta

    white-rasta Bristle Worm

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    why does my tank look cloudy on the surface of the water?
    this dosnt hapen all the time, every 2 weeks or so
     
    white-rasta, Feb 23, 2010
    white-rasta, Feb 23, 2010
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  2. Conor

    Conor Fire Worm

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    Have you cleaned the water? Water goes cloudy after a water change
    Or...
    Maybe theres something just upsetting the substrate and the algae explodes everywhere. (lol)
     
    Conor, Feb 23, 2010
    Conor, Feb 23, 2010
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  3. GuitarMan89

    GuitarMan89 Giant Squid

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    Please explain your setup more, equipment, filtration, tanks size, livestock, is it a film or is the water actually coudly?
     
    GuitarMan89, Feb 23, 2010
    GuitarMan89, Feb 23, 2010
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