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    Help!!!!!!

    Ok- Here is the question. My tank is GREEN! I can not see more than about 2 1/2 into it. Nitrate, Nitrite, Phosphate , Ph, everything is normal. Is it a Algae Bloom? How long before it goes away, and is there anything to speed the process up? It is very frustrating.
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    Algae Blooms

    Ok- Here is the question. My tank is GREEN! I can not see more than about 2 1/2 into it. Nitrate, Nitrite, Phosphate , Ph, everything is normal. Is it a Algae Bloom? How long before it goes away, and is there anything to speed the process up? It is very frustrating. :notsure:
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    Help!!!! Protein Skimmer Trouble

    Yes it is brownish green and stinky. But the manual says it should have foam. My tank has turned really green. It is a reef tank, and the water looks green. Any ideas?
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    Help!!!! Protein Skimmer Trouble

    What kind do you have now? I have heard a lot of great stuff about the seaclone. I have a 110 gal tank.
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    Help!!!! Protein Skimmer Trouble

    Yes. All that is ever in the collection cup is water. Gross water. I have adjusted so much that I am about to bang my head against the wall. Any advice?
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    Help!!!! Protein Skimmer Trouble

    I have a Prizm Pro deluxe skimmer, however it has never produced the dry foam correctly, am I operating it incorrectly or is it messed up. All that is ever in it is water. :help:
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    Help!!!! My reef tank is green.

    Originally Posted by murph145 check your phosphates what kind of water are u using what are your water paramters such as amonia nitrates and such how old are your lights Lights are two months old- They are compact floures. Nitrate, nitrite, amonia fine. I do not have a phosphate test kit, but...
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    Help!!!! My reef tank is green.

    It is 110 gal.
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    Help!!!! My reef tank is green.

    yes I run a skimmer. It is a Prizm Pro Deluxe. The water turns about 700 gals per hour. I do not know what kind of algae. It is just green water. Brigt green. I have done water changes weekly. I change 20% water. It cleared up a little and within 2 days it was worse than ever. Could it just be...
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    Help!!!! My reef tank is green.

    Originally Posted by murph145 check your phosphates what kind of water are u using what are your water paramters such as amonia nitrates and such how old are your lights Lights are two months old- They are compact floures. Nitrate, nitrite, amonia fine. I do not have a phosphate test kit, but...
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    Help!!!! My reef tank is green.

    My reef tank looks really green. I have tried to turn off the lights for a couple of days, hopefully kill, what I thought was algae. But it is not helping. One day the tank looks like it is clearing up, and the next it looks worse. i can hardly even see my fish. Any suggestions?
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