Apr 6, 2014 #1 C cnoffs Community Member View Badges Joined Jan 30, 2014 Messages 32 Reaction score 0 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Bak from 3 week vacation only I find my tank rocks, plants, top third of nemo, covered in this chocolate looking stuff. This is a fairly new tank. All numbers are good. What is this? And what about nemo? He's actually changed color !!!
Bak from 3 week vacation only I find my tank rocks, plants, top third of nemo, covered in this chocolate looking stuff. This is a fairly new tank. All numbers are good. What is this? And what about nemo? He's actually changed color !!!
Apr 6, 2014 #2 mainereefer Valuable Member View Badges Joined Nov 2, 2011 Messages 1,880 Reaction score 184 Location maine Rating - 0% 0 0 0 sounds like diatoms. the tank is cycling, how long are lights running?
Apr 6, 2014 #3 OP OP C cnoffs Community Member View Badges Joined Jan 30, 2014 Messages 32 Reaction score 0 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Lights r on 12. Off 12. This is not a reef tank. Just fish and rock.
Apr 6, 2014 #4 mainereefer Valuable Member View Badges Joined Nov 2, 2011 Messages 1,880 Reaction score 184 Location maine Rating - 0% 0 0 0 cut light back to 6 hrs a day. everything will be much happier
Apr 6, 2014 #5 OP OP C cnoffs Community Member View Badges Joined Jan 30, 2014 Messages 32 Reaction score 0 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Thank you. I will definitely do that.
