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  1. DevotedLionfish

    DevotedLionfish Fire Shrimp

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    i have a huge diatom bloom in my 60 gallon.
    its been setup for about a week now.
    how much longer do you think it will take for the diatom to go away and stay away?
     
    DevotedLionfish, Oct 12, 2009
    DevotedLionfish, Oct 12, 2009
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  2. jhawkor

    jhawkor Millepora

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    give it another 2-3 weeks and they will be gone.
     
    jhawkor, Oct 12, 2009
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  3. DevotedLionfish

    DevotedLionfish Fire Shrimp

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    oh ok
    what happens if they are still there?
    is there anything i can do get rid of them?
     
    DevotedLionfish, Oct 12, 2009
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  4. Gexx

    Gexx Giant Squid

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    i got some hermits and snails for mine. they made it only last about a week and now they are my cleanup crew.
     
    Gexx, Oct 12, 2009
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  5. DevotedLionfish

    DevotedLionfish Fire Shrimp

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    ok im going to have to go and get some hermits.
    Are there any other ways other then clean up crews and stuff?
     
    DevotedLionfish, Oct 12, 2009
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