Purple colouration and exceas copepods

Prudhvi

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Hi all,

My tank has lot of purple algea from 1 month. And also i have found out that copepods are outgrown in my tank. Please help if excess copepods are good or bad.
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The purple red looks like cyano. Typically this is usually a nutrient imbalance or lack of flow issue. Post parameters and if possible a video showing flow.
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I don't think I see any powerheads in the tank? Cyano loves loves flow area's.... try increasing your flow.
 

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