help with algae !!!

jaival · 02/07/2013, 12:38 PM

Greetings guys,

i have been fighting with this algae since quite long now. the tank is old and mature, stocking is very minimal still i am not able to get rid of this algae
please help

this is overpowering the tank and the rocks as well
the tank looks dirty and i dont feel like looking at the tank except feeding

trinity1012 · 02/07/2013, 12:57 PM

can u give more info on ur system,what kind of lights and how old are the bulbs?
skimmer? flow? what are ur water parameters? clean up crew? sump or fuge?
my tank looked like that when it was cycling still.

02/07/2013, 12:38 PM	#1
jaival Registered Member Join Date: Jul 2012 Posts: 75	help with algae !!! Greetings guys, i have been fighting with this algae since quite long now. the tank is old and mature, stocking is very minimal still i am not able to get rid of this algae please help this is overpowering the tank and the rocks as well the tank looks dirty and i dont feel like looking at the tank except feeding

02/07/2013, 12:57 PM	#2
trinity1012 sps addict Join Date: Mar 2012 Location: spokane,wa Posts: 496	can u give more info on ur system,what kind of lights and how old are the bulbs? skimmer? flow? what are ur water parameters? clean up crew? sump or fuge? my tank looked like that when it was cycling still. __________________ Inland Corals 180AGA,ati 8x80 t5,2-mp40,sro3000sss,sps dominant.