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  1. Mr Bee

    Help please! - What is this? Is it BBA?

    Thanks for replies so far everyone, but thats just opened up a lot more..... I thought water changes were an essential part of maintenance to keep a clean healthy tank for all fish/shrimp etc. if I stop water changes, won't that be detrimental to the fish? Similar thing with the airstone - I...
  2. Mr Bee

    Help please! - What is this? Is it BBA?

    OK, some stats..... 60L tropical (~24 C) with stock of:- 6 Glowlight tetra, 3 Neon tetra, ?? number of RCS and lots of MTS. Well established for years, and maintains ammonia/nitrate etc. levels all nicely. I have some spiky moss, anubias (barteri var. nana), and hygrophila (corymbosa...
  3. Mr Bee

    Diatom (brown) algae in a mature tank??

    Hi, Well its not from too much lighting, as I don't actually have any lights in my tank, the built in one broke and I never replaced it, as they seem to do fine without it. I do a regular 20 - 30% weekly water change, but am not dosing any ferts or anything, could that be it?
  4. Mr Bee

    Diatom (brown) algae in a mature tank??

    Hi all, I've been doing a bit of reading since finding this forum, and it seems that most sources say brown, diatom algae should only be present in newly set up (uncycled) tanks, and last a few weeks. But I still get brown algae in my tank, despite it being fully matured - why's this?? My...
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