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05/11/2007, 04:04 PM
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Moved On
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Images of Cyanobacteria??
Does anyone know where I can locate some pictures of Cyano. Im trying to ID this "red algae" on one of my rocks. Thanks.
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05/11/2007, 04:11 PM
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Its a good idea to have a refrence sample for alk test kits. 1.1350 grams of baking soda in 1gallon of distilled water=10dkh. Check your alkalinity test kit! Algae is Mother Natures phosphate remover Current Tank Info: 220 galon mixed reef. |
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05/11/2007, 04:17 PM
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Cyanobacteria (AKA Red Slime Algae)
 Dinoflagellates (AKA Brown Slime Algae)  Diatoms (AKA Brown Dust or Rust Algae) 
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Travis Stevens Current Tank Info: Restarting 28g Bowfront |
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05/16/2007, 08:35 PM
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Thanks guys! Unfortunately looks as though I have an outbreak of cyano....sigh...
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05/17/2007, 06:39 PM
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Are you up to change your bulbs?
That might be one of the reason. |
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