I can't imagine what... I vacuum the sand and sift through it on a weekly basis to remove any extra food or other organic waste. My protein skimmer seems to be working beautifully, and I also clean that on a weekly basis. I have tons of cleaner snails who do an excellent job of cleaning up...
I'll be honest, I haven't done much research on issues with bacteria in the water because I didn't think of it being a possibility to begin with. I may as well start looking up bacterial issues related to aquariums, then...
I don't use any scented products, and any house cleaning products I use...
I have attached a photo of the white stuff in my refugium. It has clung to the bag you see floating in there as well as the walls, and some of it is actually floating on top of the water. Every time I clean it out, it reappears within a day.
Hi, Im new to this forum. Im here because a year into running a saltwater aquarium without issues, a significant issue has arisen- cloudy green / white water. It has been this way for 3 weeks. At the bottom of the tank, the water is lime green, and fades into a cloudy white gradient as you get...