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02/14/2012, 06:27 PM
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Join Date: Mar 2011
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brown stringy stuff.
i found some bround stringy stuff in my new tank. and some on rocks too. breaks off easily when blown with water.
what to do to get rid of it? |
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02/14/2012, 06:41 PM
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Join Date: Mar 2011
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i was thinking diatoms... but no snail wants to eatit
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02/14/2012, 06:50 PM
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Dr. Reef at ur service
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well a pic would be good to see what it is. guessing its algae. but we need lot more info on ur tank. how old, parameters, light schedule etc.
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02/14/2012, 07:07 PM
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Join Date: Apr 2002
Location: Fort Worth, TX USA
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Definitely need a pic. Could be cyano, could be dinoflagellates, etc. etc.
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