alge help please

Discussion in 'Algae' started by drink21jager, Jan 30, 2009.

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  1. drink21jager

    drink21jager Plankton

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    i am currently in the process of starting corraline growth in my 50g reef and have got my first piece!!! but i also have a red slime algae with bubbles in my sand and lots of brown and a hard green algae (green is all rite above the sand)forming on my glass not sure what caused the out break but any suggestions would be great
     
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  2. PackLeader

    PackLeader Giant Squid

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    Params of the tank? Flow?
    The red sounds like cyano, but the hard green might just be coraline. It does come in a variety of colors ;)
     
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  3. drink21jager

    drink21jager Plankton

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    ph=8.3
    kh-12
    nh4/nh3-0
    n02-.3mg
    no3-10mg
    p04-.35
    ca-400mg
    with about 500gph flow
     
    drink21jager, Jan 30, 2009
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