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Old 04-16-2007, 12:50 AM   #1 (permalink)
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i have a 30 gallon tank with live rocks and have purple coralline algae all over the rocks and the side of the tank and back some are on the front last month. if anyone knows why there are green algae growing on the side of the tank and back its not growing purple coralline algae whats going on. calcium 450,ph 8.3,
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Old 04-16-2007, 02:42 AM   #2 (permalink)
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