hair algae

[ricker]

i have a whole lot of hair in my tank its been up for about 6 months and i got new lights 2 weeks ago, 192 watt pcs on my 55g and i just bought a lawnmower blenny, and it doenst look liek its eating much, what shoudl i do to get the hair gone

 

[daniel411]

What is your lighting schedule?
Check for phosphates in your water. Switch to ro water if you haven't.
Remove the rock and brush it off while pouring saltwater on it to wash away the algae.
Its a major pain you're going to be facing.

 

[leopard_babe]

check my thread called hair algea. Tony Detroit gave me an idea that I am in the process of working on.