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  1. bloodiamond72

    bloodiamond72 Astrea Snail

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    should i keep my lights on doring the day i have a hqi nano cube it seems like there is alot of alge starting to grow in the tank is this bc im leaving the tank lights on to long?
     
    bloodiamond72, Nov 6, 2010
    bloodiamond72, Nov 6, 2010
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  2. Corailline

    Corailline Super Moderator

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    It is a dry heat, yeah right !
    I have the JBJ 28 gal HQI. I leave the lights on right around 8 hours and do not have much algae growth but I have a small bio-load.
     
    Corailline, Nov 6, 2010
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  3. dellyjoe

    dellyjoe Teardrop Maxima Clam

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    hey bloodiamond i have a 30g and i have my lights for 12 hours. and 10hours with all four of them.
     
    dellyjoe, Nov 7, 2010
    dellyjoe, Nov 7, 2010
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