Mar 28, 2020 #1 gizzo12 Active Member View Badges Joined Mar 10, 2020 Messages 236 Reaction score 83 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I just used chemical clean if that has anything to do with it but my tank is very cloudy and has a greenish tint to it. Anybody know why?
I just used chemical clean if that has anything to do with it but my tank is very cloudy and has a greenish tint to it. Anybody know why?
Mar 28, 2020 #2 Tahoe61 10K Club member View Badges Excellence Award Moderator Emeritus Joined Mar 2, 2012 Messages 13,239 Reaction score 15,708 Location AZ Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Sounds like an algae bloom, looks like a young tank. You can run some charcoal, leave lights off a day or two or run a UV if you have one.
Sounds like an algae bloom, looks like a young tank. You can run some charcoal, leave lights off a day or two or run a UV if you have one.
Mar 28, 2020 #3 OP OP gizzo12 Active Member View Badges Joined Mar 10, 2020 Messages 236 Reaction score 83 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Tahoe61 said: Sounds like an algae bloom, looks like a young tank. You can run some charcoal, leave lights off a day or two or run a UV if you have one. Click to expand... charcoal?
Tahoe61 said: Sounds like an algae bloom, looks like a young tank. You can run some charcoal, leave lights off a day or two or run a UV if you have one. Click to expand... charcoal?
Mar 28, 2020 #4 OP OP gizzo12 Active Member View Badges Joined Mar 10, 2020 Messages 236 Reaction score 83 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Tahoe61 said: Sounds like an algae bloom, looks like a young tank. You can run some charcoal, leave lights off a day or two or run a UV if you have one. Click to expand... I have some coral in there. Will leaving the lights off be okay?
Tahoe61 said: Sounds like an algae bloom, looks like a young tank. You can run some charcoal, leave lights off a day or two or run a UV if you have one. Click to expand... I have some coral in there. Will leaving the lights off be okay?
Mar 28, 2020 #5 CCauthers Well-Known Member View Badges Hudson Valley Reef Keepers WCRC Member Joined Mar 19, 2020 Messages 849 Reaction score 839 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 bituminous carbon, DO NOT use regular grilling charcoal
Mar 28, 2020 #6 OP OP gizzo12 Active Member View Badges Joined Mar 10, 2020 Messages 236 Reaction score 83 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 CCauthers said: bituminous carbon, DO NOT use regular grilling charcoal Click to expand... I have a carbon pad in there right now but is that different?
CCauthers said: bituminous carbon, DO NOT use regular grilling charcoal Click to expand... I have a carbon pad in there right now but is that different?
