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  1. ahvrivera

    to much calcium?

    I dont have test kits for magnesium and alkalinity yet. but i will surely pick some up tomorrow. thanks for your help
  2. ahvrivera

    to much calcium?

    thanks for your quick replies. My other tank readings are at 0 exept nitrates(.25). as far as additives. all i use is araga milk. once a week when i add water to my sump. 1 tbls. as far as brands for test kits i used nutrafin and AP. That is why I asked. because it got me a bit worried it being...
  3. ahvrivera

    to much calcium?

    Hello all, I was wondering if anyone can answer this question. I just took a readung for my calcium. it read 900ppm. i tested again and the same result. I tested a third time with a different test kit and once again 900. Is there such thing as to much calcium?Thank in a dvance for your help. oh...
  4. ahvrivera

    Hair algea

    I am using aged water. I breed freshwater angelfish. I have a 300 gal sump I use to do water changes with. My test kits are barely 2 months old.Master test kit. It comes i a small tackle box. And the lights are 4 months old. I have 43 tanks total. 3 salt and the rest fresh. I don't have this...
  5. ahvrivera

    Hair algea

    I do have a large lawnmower blenny. But it doesn't look like he's eating the hair algea. I also have 6 astria snails,1 brittle star, 2 sand sifters stars, 10 blue leg, 2 emerals crabs,2 peppermint shrimps, 1 cleaner shrimp. Along with a flame angel, hippo, Hiniocus, bar goby, strawberry dotty...
  6. ahvrivera

    Hair algea

    Hello Tim, My readings are. 0 nitrites, 0 nitrates, O phosphates, ammonia 0. I did notice my KH and GH were rather high. I think:confused: I had to add 17 drops before it changed colors to KH. And Gh was about 26 drops. I did the test 3 times to make sure I was doing it right. And all 3 times...
  7. ahvrivera

    Hair algea

    Hello to all. I am new to the forum and I was wondering if someone can help me:help: I have a 55Gal marine with LR set up. With a tidepool sump, 10gal refugium, protine skimmer and a PC lighting w/Moonlights. Lights are on 9 to 11 hours a day. I am getting amassive amount of hair algea growing...
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