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![]() this is the first time i see this kinda alage in my tank they have been growing in the back of my cube tank and the power head
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![]() It looks like Cyano bacteria and bryopsis.
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![]() Looks like turf algae to me but I haven't personally seen it growing on glass.
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![]() looks like bryopsis to me as well, nasty stuff to get rid of.
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![]() just want to know is this bad for my tank or good ?
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![]() bad.....if you didnt add it its a good chance you dont want it ![]()
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![]() oh okay thanks
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you can manually scrape whats on the glass removing it , but it will come back ..its a water quality issue.....prob overfeeding or lack of waterchanges/proper filtration...too high a bioload etc. etc. etc.
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![]() if you remove whats there and lower your phosphates it will dissappear as the tank ages
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