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If i have none to very little growth, might my aquarium be more susceptible to algae as opposed to if a had better growth? This might mean that all factors might be correct except light and still I might get algae?
Thanks
Hello,
I have a 20L low tech tank planted with anubias and cryptoscorines. I do not make water changes and I just top up the evaporated water. Its substrate is clay based, 4 Rummy Nose Tetras, dosing low levels of EI and the light is NEVER on. All the light it gets is from ambient light in...
This is my low maintenance aquarium that has grown brown algae:
It has been running for 2 months, lights are off so just room light, add some macros and micros at the begining of each week. Found aome brown algae and a bit of green spot algae. No water changes, no co2.
Any clues?
Thanks
Hello,
I think I am doing everything right:
1. Tank 70L with 18w T5HO and 1000l/h filter
2. EI dosing
3. Porus clay type gravel
4. Only Eleocharis Parvula, no fauna
5. CO drop checker is nearly yellow, blasting tank with pressurized CO2 through inline atomizer
What am I doing wrong?
Thanks
Hello,
Tank specs:
80L tank
Azoo clay based substrate
External Fluval 1000L/h
EI dosing 3 times macro 3 times micro
Pressurized CO2 system set to turn drop checker yellow since no fauna in tank
24W T5HO
Only flora is Eleocharis Parvula
50% weekly wc
The temperature in the tank is around 32-33...
Hello,
I have trouble with brown algae on the second week of life of my new tank. Its now spreading on the rocks and Eleocharis Parvula.
Tank specifications - 60x30x45 70L
Lighting - Hagen Glo T5HO/48W - 8 Hours on
CO2 - Pressurised paintball cylinder
Filtration - Hydro/ 900 L/h...
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