Jul 24, 2017 #1 G gators614 New Member View Badges Joined Jul 8, 2017 Messages 6 Reaction score 0 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 hi I have these algae balls on my sand and now growing in some of my rocks. How do I treat them? Parameters Calcium 420 Alk 8 Mag 1450 Nitrate 0 Phosphate less than 3 Thanks
hi I have these algae balls on my sand and now growing in some of my rocks. How do I treat them? Parameters Calcium 420 Alk 8 Mag 1450 Nitrate 0 Phosphate less than 3 Thanks
Jul 24, 2017 #2 TheLadyCrash Active Member View Badges Joined Nov 27, 2016 Messages 452 Reaction score 448 Location Illinois, NW Suburbs Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Looks like GHA. Bump up the CUC and feed a bit less until it's gone.
Jul 25, 2017 #3 OP OP G gators614 New Member View Badges Joined Jul 8, 2017 Messages 6 Reaction score 0 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I'm sorry what's gha and cuc Thx
Jul 25, 2017 #4 moseley75 Active Member View Badges Joined Mar 10, 2017 Messages 440 Reaction score 250 Location NC Rating - 0% 0 0 0 GHA is green hair algae and CUC is clean up crew (snails, Hermit crabs, etc.)
Jul 25, 2017 #5 OP OP G gators614 New Member View Badges Joined Jul 8, 2017 Messages 6 Reaction score 0 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Ok I have a pretty decent size crew in there Anything specific to add that eat it more Thx
Jul 25, 2017 #6 moseley75 Active Member View Badges Joined Mar 10, 2017 Messages 440 Reaction score 250 Location NC Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Turbo snails, Emerald crabs. You should also remove as much as possible by pulling it out by hand. Maybe shorten the time you keep the lights on.
Turbo snails, Emerald crabs. You should also remove as much as possible by pulling it out by hand. Maybe shorten the time you keep the lights on.
