why my fishtank has a lot of brown algae even when i clean

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why my fishtank has a lot of brown algae even when i clean

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08-10-2005, 08:15 AM

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Check your nutrient levels, your skimmer/filtration & your bulbs. Nuisance algae can usually be traced to high nutrient levels (especially nitrates & phosphates), inadequate skimming/filtration &/or old bulbs that give off the wrong wave length.

HTH,

Anthony

PS. Wrong forum.

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