Feb 20, 2020 #21 Dan_P 7500 Club Member View Badges Excellence Award R2R Research Joined Sep 21, 2018 Messages 7,571 Reaction score 7,962 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Thomashtom said: Hi, could someone tell me how to get rid of Diatom algae without killing the live rock and sand. Would really appreciate it!!! Thanks Click to expand... How did you identify the offending organism as a diatom?
Thomashtom said: Hi, could someone tell me how to get rid of Diatom algae without killing the live rock and sand. Would really appreciate it!!! Thanks Click to expand... How did you identify the offending organism as a diatom?
Feb 20, 2020 #22 OP OP T Thomashtom Valuable Member View Badges Joined Jun 20, 2017 Messages 1,669 Reaction score 1,395 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Pics of Diatom infestations. It also matches what the other gentleman has. Thanks
Feb 20, 2020 #23 Dan_P 7500 Club Member View Badges Excellence Award R2R Research Joined Sep 21, 2018 Messages 7,571 Reaction score 7,962 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Thomashtom said: Pics of Diatom infestations. It also matches what the other gentleman has. Thanks Click to expand... OK, somewhat risky in selecting the correct “cure”.
Thomashtom said: Pics of Diatom infestations. It also matches what the other gentleman has. Thanks Click to expand... OK, somewhat risky in selecting the correct “cure”.
Feb 20, 2020 #24 Jason mack Monti madness View Badges Excellence Award Reef Tank 365 Reef Squad Emeritus Hospitality Award My Tank Thread Joined Dec 3, 2016 Messages 5,480 Reaction score 15,589 Location Holland Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Diatoms feed of silicate...and silicate is taken up fast in a reef tank .. so diatom blooms never last long unless your adding silicates ..bad ro water or dosing
Diatoms feed of silicate...and silicate is taken up fast in a reef tank .. so diatom blooms never last long unless your adding silicates ..bad ro water or dosing
