Think I'm looking at dinoflagellates not diatoms???

Discussion in 'Algae' started by jdameli1, Oct 16, 2010.

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  1. jdameli1

    jdameli1 Torch Coral

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    I'm sure your right! Just scared me when it started to get stringy! On a happier note I just saw a really pretty patch of coraline growing so maybe things are turning around :)
    Guess I just got to wait
     
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    My bad diatoms

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    It eventually went away.

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    jdameli1 Torch Coral

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    Those Picts make me feel so much better! How long did it take yours to go away?
     
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    woah i hope i hav ethe same luck as you. moved my tank about a month and a half ago along with introducing a new koralia evolution powerhead, diatoms are out of control, all my rock work is brown and the sand. Hopefully in a few weeks it will look just like urs! great tank.
     
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