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			 Hello my RSM250 full of water  been running for almost 1 month with fish and coral in it no LS but few pounds of LR in it  
		
	
		
		
		
		
		
	
		
		
	
	
	past 1 week on the glass it gets green algae and cleaned and after 1 or 2 hours the glass got algae on it again and again , now the whole tank is full of algae ill do 10g water change salinity 1.25 ph 8.2 or 8.3 nitrate 0 ammonia 0 nitrite 0 Fish and corals seems to be ok the water isnt tap water its from a 5 or 7 stage RO/DI filter ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()  | 
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			 Phospate level ? lighting being used ? 
		
	
		
		
		
		
			
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	Ian~  | 
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			 how long are your lights on for? 
		
	
		
		
		
		
		
	
		
		
	
	
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			 there is 3 blue t5s and 3 white all lights original from RSM and i use em from 11am to 8pm  
		
	
		
		
		
		
		
	
		
		
	
	
	and water temp is 76f  | 
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			 Ya r u using an old bulb? Is there silicates in ur water? 
		
	
		
		
		
		
		
	
		
		
	
	
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			 i dont have a Phospate level tester 
		
	
		
		
		
		
		
	
		
		
	
	
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			 a skimmer will help.so would a sump.bring a water sample over and i'll do some tests. 
		
	
		
		
		
		
		
	
		
		
	
	
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			 New tank syndrome & phosphates....    Run rowa...   If silicates are also high run phosguard instead. 
		
	
		
		
		
		
		
	
		
		
	
	
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			 i have the original skimmer from RSM in the back of the tank been running always  
		
	
		
		
		
		
		
	
		
		
	
	
	and i dont think i could run phosphate cuz there is no place i could put the phosphate reactor  | 
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			 Not too sure how the top of the tank looks, the Phosban 150 hangs on the back/side 
		
	
		
		
		
		
			
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	Ian~  |