mindamoo424
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Does anyone know why my coralaline algae has started bleaching? We just did a 2 day blackout and added a UV sterilizer because of dynoflagilates.
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No, but going to get a test kit now. We inherited the tank and trying to get everything we need. Will post when we get it done.
If you have dinos, then the probability is very high that you have no residual, measurable, nutrients in the system.
Salifert for measuring nitrates.
Hanna ULR for phosphates.
I wrote this article several moons ago. Should help you get on the right path.
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Salifert for measuring nitrates.
Hanna ULR for phosphates.
I wrote this article several moons ago. Should help you get on the right path.
A Dinoflagellate Treatment Guide
As the title suggests, this is intended as a short guide on what to do when you suspect dinoflagellates are trying to overtake your system. It is an attempt to boil down the protocols discussed across 11,000 posts in this "Are you Tired" thread...
www.reef2reef.com
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mindamoo424
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Scott- thank you so much! Reading this immediately!If you have dinos, then the probability is very high that you have no residual, measurable, nutrients in the system.
Salifert for measuring nitrates.
Hanna ULR for phosphates.
I wrote this article several moons ago. Should help you get on the right path.
A Dinoflagellate Treatment Guide
As the title suggests, this is intended as a short guide on what to do when you suspect dinoflagellates are trying to overtake your system. It is an attempt to boil down the protocols discussed across 11,000 posts in this "Are you Tired" thread...
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mindamoo424
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Was transported in water from tank, completely covered.
You are welcome. Post questions here and I'll try to help -- or get others tagged to help. Sorry it is a little long but tried to cover most bases.
