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  1. fleabilly

    Green thread algae

    Would excel dip be good. I have ripped up most of the carpet plants and my bladderwort. I put it in a bowl of water, and wondering if I should venture into bleach, peroxide, or excel 20:1? In my spare time...
  2. fleabilly

    Green thread algae

    I need help. After my move, I have not had time to hang my lights. So instead they were propped atop the tank blowing too much light into the tank. Work has kept me busy and I figured I would deal when I had free time. Now I am free, but the tank has been taken over by thread algae. Crap! I...
  3. fleabilly

    Living with algae

    Cheers... Another question, I have the lights low, But all I have read about brown algae on the web, Is that it is usually fuelled by low light. I have brown algae on the gravel, leaf edges and tank glass just below gravel on the front. And I also have the stringing hair algae on the tips of...
  4. fleabilly

    Living with algae

    Thanks for the info on the day off water change dosing. I did a routine tidy up on Sunday. Trimmed off all the dead leaves, and leaves with black hair algae. Dropped 5 more amano shrimp in. Traded in the three Corys I had for some neon tetras. The Corys were doing a number on my substrate...
  5. fleabilly

    Living with algae

    I have been chasing my algae problem for three months now, And I have reached a point where I can see the light. Or at least maybe I am not prone to jump off the deep end at every site of algae. I have 12 shrimp swimming around at night and they seem to keep things somewhat in balance. I have...
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