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Old 05-14-2005, 01:32 PM
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Originally Posted by megatron_55
It seems like I have TOO MUCH extra nutrients in my system . . . I think I may have Cyano or red slime? As soon as I do my syphoning of the substrate by doing my weekly water change . . . they're visibly back within 5 hours after cleaning
You have narrowed down the problem to too many nutrients. What size is your tank? How many and how large are the fish in this system? Do you have macroalgae to utilize some of the nutrients? How large are your water changes? Do you clean your filter media weekly? Using RO or tapwater?
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