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07/11/2010, 04:42 PM
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Location: pa
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black bubble algea on LR ?
I have black bubble algae on my rock that is spreading fast. have a few questions on it: how bad is it for the tank and corals? and what can i do to keep it under control? anything eat it?
nitrate 20 was at 5 for a while but been feeding more which now i cut back after testing. phosphate 0 temp 79-81 sal 1.025 cal 425 alk 9.5 ph 7.9-8.1 mag 1360 thanks mark |
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07/11/2010, 05:03 PM
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Location: Shepherd, Mi
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More water changes to keep the nitrate under control also a skimmer if you dont have one. The bubble algae itself is not harmful it just looks bad.
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