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Unread 11/08/2007, 09:49 PM   #1
Swatchguy
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Algae in chambers on a BC29

Hi, Anyone have an idea about how to handle the brown stuff (I'm assuming it's algae.) in the sump area of my BC29. How 'bout introducing a snail into each chamber? Thanks for your input. STEVE


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Unread 11/08/2007, 11:03 PM   #2
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Let me save someone the trouble...
What are your parameters??


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Unread 11/08/2007, 11:12 PM   #3
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ya that is what i did make shure the snail is bigger than the opening of the pump


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Unread 11/09/2007, 09:41 AM   #4
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Algae in sump...

sg 1023, nitrites 0, ammonia 0, phosphate 0, Ca 500, dk 9 temp 78-80, kalking small doses w an ATO, skimmer

2 percs, 1 damsel, 1 pistol, 1 peppermint, 1 cleaner shrimp and a variety of snails, scarlet legged hermits, a green crab and probably a few 2-3 inch bristle worms

BioCube 29 with about 15g of sw.

Sorry about not including that before. That about does it.
Thanks for any help you have and will give me.

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