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Old 06-27-2004, 11:13 PM
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Default RED... GREEN And Brown ALge

ITs normal for a tank thats been up for 4-5weeks to have Redslime alge, green alge and brown alge on sand and rock right. Just like happened over night seems like. I do water changes plus i use a bastert to remove alge. So what im askin is how long does this last tank looks like pooh.
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Old 06-27-2004, 11:34 PM
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Are you using tap water for water changes? If so, the water changes may be the problem. Lots of algae loving nutrients in tap water.
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Old 06-27-2004, 11:39 PM
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Naw i have a 5stage RO setup tanks really new. Plus i had to do a transfer right away so its 4-5weeks old and has 2 fish 1 shrimp 4 corals
its a 75gal tank with 75gal sump 20 gal fuge with Macro no skimmer.
usin Kents Salt
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Old 06-28-2004, 01:58 AM
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Also have alot of airbubble in my sand
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