Brown Stringy Snot Like Crud After Feeding..

Discussion in 'ASAP' started by bama, Oct 21, 2009.

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  1. bama

    bama Humpback Whale

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    I dont know what this is, I have not seen it before.. I fed some new Live Phyto from my fridge and this appeared all over everything within 10 minutes.. Im worried because all of my corals closed up.. what the heck is this stuff...

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  3. bama

    bama Humpback Whale

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    come on, someone must know what this is?
     
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    cdeboard Montipora Digitata

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    Looks like cyano to me as well.. be careful about feeding phyto.
    Cyano is in nearly everyones tank.. it is a pain to fight.. overfeeding.. low flow causes it. I readjusted my flow today and removed some from the sand in the corner.
     
  6. bama

    bama Humpback Whale

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    why do I need to be careful with feeding phyto? is there something bad that can heppen?