Sep 11, 2020 #1 I Isiah1820 Active Member View Badges Joined Apr 13, 2020 Messages 352 Reaction score 109 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 getting this red looking algae on 1 of my rocks and a bit on the sand bed. Need id and whats causing it thanks.
getting this red looking algae on 1 of my rocks and a bit on the sand bed. Need id and whats causing it thanks.
Sep 11, 2020 #2 WIReefer 608 MOD SQUAD View Badges Excellence Award Reef Tank 365 Article Contributor Hospitality Award Wisco Reefers Midwest Reefer My Tank Thread Joined May 10, 2017 Messages 5,159 Reaction score 27,805 Location Wisconsin Rating - 0% 0 0 0 May be cyano try adding more flow.
Sep 11, 2020 #3 HuduVudu 2500 Club Member View Badges My Tank Thread Joined Jun 2, 2020 Messages 3,241 Reaction score 3,669 Location Houston Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Isiah1820 said: getting this red looking algae on 1 of my rocks and a bit on the sand bed. Need id and whats causing it thanks. Click to expand... It is cyano. Did you start with dry rock?
Isiah1820 said: getting this red looking algae on 1 of my rocks and a bit on the sand bed. Need id and whats causing it thanks. Click to expand... It is cyano. Did you start with dry rock?
Sep 11, 2020 #4 OP OP I Isiah1820 Active Member View Badges Joined Apr 13, 2020 Messages 352 Reaction score 109 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Started with live rock.
Sep 11, 2020 #5 HuduVudu 2500 Club Member View Badges My Tank Thread Joined Jun 2, 2020 Messages 3,241 Reaction score 3,669 Location Houston Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Isiah1820 said: Started with live rock. Click to expand... How much and from where?
Sep 11, 2020 #6 OP OP I Isiah1820 Active Member View Badges Joined Apr 13, 2020 Messages 352 Reaction score 109 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Don't recall but a little more than half of my rockwork was live. And from my lfs. This was back in Feb.
Don't recall but a little more than half of my rockwork was live. And from my lfs. This was back in Feb.
Sep 11, 2020 #7 HuduVudu 2500 Club Member View Badges My Tank Thread Joined Jun 2, 2020 Messages 3,241 Reaction score 3,669 Location Houston Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Isiah1820 said: Don't recall but a little more than half of my rockwork was live. And from my lfs. This was back in Feb. Click to expand... How was the rock ... for lack of a better word ... displayed? Was it in some sort of large bin with a basic ligh if at all? Did it have any macro algae or any coraline on it? Did you see any bugs in your tank after you got it?
Isiah1820 said: Don't recall but a little more than half of my rockwork was live. And from my lfs. This was back in Feb. Click to expand... How was the rock ... for lack of a better word ... displayed? Was it in some sort of large bin with a basic ligh if at all? Did it have any macro algae or any coraline on it? Did you see any bugs in your tank after you got it?
