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    Cant figure out cause of green hair algae on sand...test done.

    Well, adjusted flow, 5 gallons water change and vacuumed sand with eheim quick vac pro (including algae on the sand). See how it is in a few days. Thanks for all the suggestions
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    Cant figure out cause of green hair algae on sand...test done.

    Seems to be the area it is mostly located in. I'll do a 5-10 gallons water change today, hand pick it off (again) and kick the lights down either to mostly Actinic and or shorter time frame.
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    Cant figure out cause of green hair algae on sand...test done.

    I don't run a skimmer and run chemo pure once in awhile. Thats abut it. Currently running phosband as I thought that might of been an cause. Made no difference tho. Not sure, perhaps the lighting....... Wondering if I should tone down the blue light and stick with the whiter light or vice...
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    Cant figure out cause of green hair algae on sand...test done.

    My RO comes out at 0 ppm and tested with a TDS meter.
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    Cant figure out cause of green hair algae on sand...test done.

    Last few month I'm battling hair algae on my sand bed (50 gallon reef). I'll pick it off and will be back in a week. Seems to be located to just left side of tank. I do 5 gallon water changes every month (sometimes 10) and just did a water test out of frustration PH- About 8.0 Phosphate 0.0...
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