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  1. snowripper70

    cleanup crew

    Hello everyone, I was wondering if it was possible to set up a clean up crew in a 65 tank with 3 triggers and one clownfish. And yes I know its "too many fish" but I've had these fish for three years and they are perfect. I only want to lower nitrates as to rid the green algae. Is this...
  2. snowripper70

    nitrate level 140 ppm

    I clean the 404 like every 3 months (carbon that is) and I dont have a crew. What do u mean by crew?? I use the DRY-TAB MASTER TEST KIT FOR BOTH SALTWATER AND FRESHWATER. There is no ammonia present and no nitrites either. And yes I do have that green algae that never goes away, even after...
  3. snowripper70

    nitrate level 140 ppm

    I feed those fish once a day: one cube of prime reef and one cube of trigger formula or mysis shrimp or brine shrimp plus. So they only get two cubes per day.
  4. snowripper70

    nitrate level 140 ppm

    I have a fluval 404 filtration system as well as a protein skimmer. The protein skimmer is an amiracle. Yes there is some green algae present and has been present for some time. I added some liquid nitrate reducer about a week ago. Still high levels. Do i need to extend the tube that comes...
  5. snowripper70

    nitrate level 140 ppm

    I have a 65 gallon tank with 3 triggers and a clownfish. All are in excellent shape and condition for the last 2 years. For the last year or so my nitrate reading has been well over 140ppm. I clean this tank once a week (10-25 gallon change) but still get a high nitrate reading. I just...
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