meatwad0601 New Member Joined Jan 9, 2007 Messages 10 Reaction score 0 Location Louisiana Jan 26, 2007 #1 Is brown algae ok?
P paul-discus Fish Fanatic Joined Dec 27, 2006 Messages 170 Reaction score 0 Location Leeds West Yorkshire Jan 26, 2007 #2 I would first clean as much off as you can with an algae cleaner/pad. If this a new tank what are your water parameters, what fish do you keep, how often do you feed them and what are you feeding?
I would first clean as much off as you can with an algae cleaner/pad. If this a new tank what are your water parameters, what fish do you keep, how often do you feed them and what are you feeding?
OP OP meatwad0601 New Member Joined Jan 9, 2007 Messages 10 Reaction score 0 Location Louisiana Jan 26, 2007 #3 my water is fine its just ive been ofshore for two weeks and i didnt think the algae would com ethis fast. its prob just normal
my water is fine its just ive been ofshore for two weeks and i didnt think the algae would com ethis fast. its prob just normal
G Gatorbait Fish Addict Joined May 7, 2006 Messages 803 Reaction score 0 Location Michigan Jan 26, 2007 #4 Brown algae is usually from immature tanks with too much light or nitrates. Not a big deal and you can just clean it off and do more frequesnt wc's and you should be fine.
Brown algae is usually from immature tanks with too much light or nitrates. Not a big deal and you can just clean it off and do more frequesnt wc's and you should be fine.