Dec 24, 2014 #1 M mgsr Community Member View Badges Joined Aug 27, 2014 Messages 74 Reaction score 0 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Can anyone tell me what this is grow on the botom of my tank all of a sudden just started to grow and only in one spot Attachments uploadfromtaptalk1419455170129.jpg 91.3 KB · Views: 224
Can anyone tell me what this is grow on the botom of my tank all of a sudden just started to grow and only in one spot
Dec 24, 2014 #2 JMSKI333 Valuable Member View Badges Joined Sep 4, 2010 Messages 1,727 Reaction score 42 Location Buffalo, NY Rating - 0% 0 0 0 It is cyano bacteria. It is due to an excess of nutrients in your tank. Specifically your sandbed I reckon.
It is cyano bacteria. It is due to an excess of nutrients in your tank. Specifically your sandbed I reckon.
Dec 24, 2014 #3 OP OP M mgsr Community Member View Badges Joined Aug 27, 2014 Messages 74 Reaction score 0 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Is this bad and how to get rid of
Dec 25, 2014 #4 Big Dog Active Member View Badges Joined Mar 19, 2011 Messages 152 Reaction score 6 Location W PA Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Back off on feeding and add water flow to the area ....................
Dec 25, 2014 #5 JMSKI333 Valuable Member View Badges Joined Sep 4, 2010 Messages 1,727 Reaction score 42 Location Buffalo, NY Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Cyano isn't bad per say. You should remove it manually and then find out what the cause is.
Dec 25, 2014 #6 M Mmsetta Active Member View Badges Joined Oct 9, 2013 Messages 338 Reaction score 10 Location Cleveland, ohio Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I had a lot. I did a larger waterchange (30%), sucked out as much as I could and then changes to feeding once every two days, and lowered my light cycle from 9:30 to 4:00.
I had a lot. I did a larger waterchange (30%), sucked out as much as I could and then changes to feeding once every two days, and lowered my light cycle from 9:30 to 4:00.
Dec 25, 2014 #7 M Mmsetta Active Member View Badges Joined Oct 9, 2013 Messages 338 Reaction score 10 Location Cleveland, ohio Rating - 0% 0 0 0 It worked