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02/05/2010, 09:45 PM
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Cyano
Has aneybody heard of Mexican red legged hermit crabs cleaning up cyano?
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02/06/2010, 12:52 AM
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they may turn over the slime itself, but the bacteria will just produce more. plenty of new carbon and plentiful water changes were the only things that did it for me. haven't seen it since
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02/06/2010, 02:38 AM
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There are a few things that you need to do to get rid of CyanoBacteria.
Here is a good article on CyanoBacteria. http://netclub.athiel.com/cyano/cyanos2.htm
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02/06/2010, 10:16 AM
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Great article and thanks for posting it Flipper.
You may find the article on fighting algae on this thread usefull too http://www.reefcentral.com/forums/sh....php?t=1786183
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02/06/2010, 11:35 AM
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What for media
What kind of media would you suggest?
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