Help water problem

[input80]

Phospate level ? lighting being used ?

[neoh]

how long are your lights on for?

[mohammadali]

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

[mohammadali]

i dont have a Phospate level tester

[monocus]

a skimmer will help.so would a sump.bring a water sample over and i'll do some tests.

[hfp75]

New tank syndrome & phosphates.... Run rowa... If silicates are also high run phosguard instead.

[mohammadali]

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

[canadianbudz604]

Ya r u using an old bulb? Is there silicates in ur water?