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Old 10-08-2009, 03:15 PM
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Thanks for all the tips, i will go back to weekly 10% changes and just watch my garden grow.....well, make that die lol. I keep a detailed journal so it will be interesting to see how long this goes on for.
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Old 10-07-2009, 02:41 PM
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you could always get a sea hare. Hair algae is all they eat, so once it's gone -you;ll have to pass it on.

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BTW, blue water, a 40 gallon is much too small for any tang.
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Old 10-07-2009, 02:51 PM
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I would agree with the "bio-organic phosphate leaching from the rock" theory.....how old is the tank?.....also PCs are great at growing algae.....try disconnecting the 10k pc for a while
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