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Old 01-16-2007, 12:23 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Hey Guys, This is my first post, im starting to get some weird algae, i have had this tank for about 1 month have 4 fish 1 wrasse 2 clowns and 1 tang, and the xenia coral. im guessing it might be bubble algae but im not so sure,, its kinda like a mucous material it does have some sort of grass but its black,
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Might be cyanobacteria. Do you have a picture that you can post?


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Might be cyanobacteria. Do you have a picture that you can post?
Yes i do have some pictures, ill post them for you later today
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