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    What type of algae is this?

    A better light source could increase the amount of algae for a while. If you have green hair algae and cyano, then there is a nutrient problem in you system. Do you have a GFO reactor? How big is your system and what if your skimmer rated for? For the green hair algae, emerald crabs should keep...
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    Anemones?

    These are in my dads tank. He likes them. I hate them. What are they and how do I get rid of them without him noticing?
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    Dino's or diatom?

    Could I filter my water with a carbon media To reduce phosphates?
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    Dino's or diatom?

    I have a TDS meter on the way and I'm thinking of ordering the BRS GFO dual. How often is the media suppose to be replaced with something like that.
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    Dino's or diatom?

    no i don't but i should get one now that you mention it. what size one would you suggest i use for my system
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    Dino's or diatom?

    I am using RO/DI water and I last changed the dilters about 2 months ago. I don't know what a TDS meter is, sorry. I feed flake sometimes frozen brine one every other day and only enough that they can eat it all when I'm watching. I have 9 fish. I have scarlet hermits, dwarf blue hermits...
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    Dino's or diatom?

    Iv been using the salifert PO4 phosphate test kit. And it keeps showing me 0.
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    Dino's or diatom?

    My bulbs aren't the best quality. Could that have anything to do with my problem?
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    Dino's or diatom?

    That's exactly what happens. What causes it so I can fix the problem?
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    Dino's or diatom?

    I can't decide if this is diatom or Dino's. I've been fighting it for about a month now.
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    Unknown shrimp living in Clam

    these look just like the one i saw
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    Unknown shrimp living in Clam

    shrimp in my clam - Google Search
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    Unknown shrimp living in Clam

    I was looking into my clam today and noticed something moving. When I saw it it was a small clear shrimp inside of it. I went online and found a picture of one exactly like it but the picture didn't say way it was or if it was bad to have. Any ideas?
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    shrimp as food

    iv been thinking about starting a population of shrimp like brine or mysid shrimp for my fish tanks. i have a 50 gal refug i could put them in but i don't really know how this works. would i just put them in and let them do everything or is it more complicated then that?
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    Algae on the sand

    but how would i keep the sand from blowing around i have a really fine substrate
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