Sep 15, 2016 #1 TaylorS New Member View Badges Joined Mar 20, 2016 Messages 8 Reaction score 1 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Trying to figure out what this stuff is. I went in and cleaned up a bunch on one side of the tank and the next morning there were new patches. It's Greyish and looks hairy.
Trying to figure out what this stuff is. I went in and cleaned up a bunch on one side of the tank and the next morning there were new patches. It's Greyish and looks hairy.
Sep 15, 2016 #2 Joey waid Well-Known Member View Badges Joined Aug 18, 2016 Messages 883 Reaction score 499 Location Warner Robins Ga.. Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Hair algae.
Sep 15, 2016 #3 oneofmany Community Member View Badges Joined Sep 13, 2016 Messages 60 Reaction score 27 Location California Rating - 0% 0 0 0 It looks more like Cyanobacteria IMO.
Sep 15, 2016 #4 Joey waid Well-Known Member View Badges Joined Aug 18, 2016 Messages 883 Reaction score 499 Location Warner Robins Ga.. Rating - 0% 0 0 0 oneofmany said: It looks more like Cyanobacteria IMO. Click to expand... Did not think of that. The color looks green to me though..
oneofmany said: It looks more like Cyanobacteria IMO. Click to expand... Did not think of that. The color looks green to me though..
Sep 15, 2016 #5 OP OP TaylorS New Member View Badges Joined Mar 20, 2016 Messages 8 Reaction score 1 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 How do I get rid of it?
Sep 15, 2016 #6 Salty1962 Wrasse and SPS Lover View Badges Excellence Award Reef Squad Emeritus Joined Jan 28, 2015 Messages 8,484 Reaction score 7,744 Location Charlotte, NC Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Cyano. It comes in many different colors. Remove as much as you can manually, adjust more flow across your sand bed and watch your nutrients.
Cyano. It comes in many different colors. Remove as much as you can manually, adjust more flow across your sand bed and watch your nutrients.
Sep 16, 2016 #7 OP OP TaylorS New Member View Badges Joined Mar 20, 2016 Messages 8 Reaction score 1 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I read that depending on what kind of corals I had, I could leave the lights off for up to 72 hours and that would help.
I read that depending on what kind of corals I had, I could leave the lights off for up to 72 hours and that would help.
