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Originally Posted by bertoni
A UV unit might be able to kill single-celled organisms up to a fairly large size, but the ones we use won't harm a fully-grown copepod, etc, or even a juvenile one. I agree that they will kill bacteria in the water column and phytoplankton, though.
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Do you know what types of free floating bacteria are in our tanks? I'm thinkign surely the bacterial population won't be affected as bad as dinos since bacteria can presumably multiply much faster than the much larger protists?