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Hay everyone! I clean this guys tank which is a 65 gal. All was well awhile back but now he has this black slime that will not go away. His nitrates are high, but they've always been (he only lets me clean the tank once a month). He does not over feed and his lights are on only a few hours a...

Hi Michael! Welcome to the site! There is alot of good info in here, and no question is a bad question. So ask away! Your Koi pond sounds real interesting. I used to have a 55 gal. salt tank and I worked for a company servicing fresh and salt water aquariums, and still know next to nothing...

Thanks for all of your time and thoughts! I might go there this weekend just to check up on the tank. I'll gather more of the info and post it then. I will also have him turn off the lights for 3 days. Thanks again.......................Dave

Right now I'm using top water, I was using bottled water at first. This is when I started getting the Cyanobacteria. The tank owner then had me start using tap water. His Nitrates are high(don't remember the #), but they always have been. I only clean this tank once a month. Never tested for...

Hi everyone! I take care of a 65 gal. tank(fish only). This tank has been up and running for 5 yrs. Maybe 6 months ago the tank started getting some Cyanobacteria. The parameters have been the same before this started. At the advice of my LFS I treated it with Maracin after a WC. Still came...

Hello to all! My name is Dave and I'm from the Detroit area. I do not currently have a salt water tank(I used to though), but I take care of a friends 65 gal. tank. This looks like a real nice site. I'm glad I found it! Thanks................Dave