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Old 08-18-2007, 05:39 AM
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Originally Posted by andrewsk View Post
I agree that direct sunlight could cause the problem, but what is the algae feeding on to make it grow?
She has a fair number of fish in the tank and once a pest algae gets a hold it needs very little in the way of nutrients to thrive.
I have always had shallow sand beds that I never disturb and I have never had problems relating to them
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