Hi all,
I have used ‘Blue Vet Flux’ for the first time, to help battle green hair algae (turf, not long strands) in my 65g reef tank.
I did the first dose of 2.45cc (2 big scoops and 3 small scoops), but I think I made a mistake. I did not dilute it in water first, I just dumped the powder...
Hi all,
I had a turf algae issue and used reef flux to kill it. I moved my chaeto to another tank during the treatment. It has some turf algae knotted into it. I do not want to add it back to the refugium with the turf algae in it in case that could add it back to the system. Is there a way to...
Is this Turf Algae on my rocks? If so what's the best way to get rid of it?
Salinity 1.026
Temp 77 Degrees
Alkalinity 11.2 dkh
Calcium 500 ppm
Magnesium 1470 ppm
Nitrates 30ppm
Nitrite 0ppm
Phosphates 0ppm
Nutrient Export:
10% Water change weekly
Filter Floss changed every 3 days
Skimmer
Algae...
Hy friends, I'm from Italy and I'm also new here....
I had a reef tank years ago with protein skimmer , but now I need your help for a new project.
This is my question:
May I start cycle my new reef tank (about 80 lt) with algae scrubber only?
I mean, someone add the ATS later to their systems...
Acquired the unit in a tank buy and don't need it as I already have one on my tank. The unit and lights look lightly used but in good condition. I did connect the lights only to ensure they work. The lid hinges have been broken but shouldn't effect the operation of the unit. Asking 280 obo that...
For the record, there is no "cure" for algae as it's not a disease. That's the only reason the word "cure" is in the title. :)
Now for HOW to spot-treat algae! (More about "why" after the how...)
Fill a small syringe with 1-2 mL of regular hydrogen peroxide
Shut off all flow and wait for the...