alga

[stevenb]

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Brown alga growing all over fake coral,sand,glass. Is this normal? I cuurantly use power glo lights do these lights inhance alga growth. :jumping:

 

[tucker2]

From what I understand the brown algea is common during the cycling process. Are you cycling your tank?

 

[stevenb]

Yes tank has cycle. Use prizim skimmer, ehiem filter 55gal tank not near any sun light. 10% water change weekly ph-8.3, ommoina 0, nitrite 0, nitrate 10 temp 78-80