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Unread 01/20/2012, 03:51 PM   #1
raynelson23
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new tank question (coraline)

Hey guys, I just got a new tank (used) and it has some pink coralline algae on the back. Its a 14 gallon biocube. Im setting everything up soon, should i scrape it off or keep it on?

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Unread 01/20/2012, 04:10 PM   #2
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i would take it off.. that is me thou. many have there own opinions.. personally i think a tank looks cleaner with the glass all clean..


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Unread 01/20/2012, 04:31 PM   #3
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I would take It off. It's nice to look at but when it overtakes the tank it a hassle to keep it clean.


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Unread 01/20/2012, 04:33 PM   #4
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Personal preference.


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Unread 01/20/2012, 06:36 PM   #5
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It won't hurt to leave it, if that's what you're asking.


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