algae on sand

Discussion in 'Algae' started by garfieldlover74, May 6, 2009.

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  1. garfieldlover74

    garfieldlover74 Astrea Snail

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    I have a 150 gallon saltwater tank,with live rock,shrimp,black clownfish,turbo snails,crabs,and a snd sifting starfish,i was wondering what could i buy to help my star fish keep my sand clean,the sand is getting brown,the starfish does good in spots but he needs help to keep the other side from algae.what would you guys recommend. thanks
     
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  3. marlinman

    marlinman Zoanthid

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    For one you could get a Diamond Goby. I don't know much about starfish but they can't be as mobile a goby.
     
  4. Matt Rogers

    Matt Rogers Kingfish

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    How long have you had this tank? Do you use RO water? Check out some of the threads at the top of this board.