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Size: 50 gallon
Date Started: 5/1/2007
Lighting: Current USA 2x65W
Equipment: AquaClear 110 hang on filter
CO2: Pressurized
Substrate: Clay/Gravel
Water Parameters: 74-76F, PH=6.7, KH=5.0, GH=9.0, CO2=30 ppm ???
Fertilization: Seachem: Flourish, Excel, Phosphorus, Nitrogen, Trace, Potassium, Iron.
Plants: ALGAE, HC, Grass, Hygrophilia, Anubia, Moss, Fissidens, Pellia, Riccia, Sword, Baby Tear, Java Fern, Cryptocoryne Petchii...and more ALGAE!
Inhabitants: 50 cherry shrimps. 10 amano shrimps. 10 crystal red shrimps. 20 neon tetras. 30 cardinal tetras. 5 glo-light tetras....and countless snails!
Comments: Please see additional pictures and help me identify/kill the algae that drives me nut! Please note how small they are, the plant in the picture is HC. Thanks.
 
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fhqwhgads
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i just had some of this, but it was because my co2 levels dropped. what i did was i removed it manually and upped the co2 levels, maybe you can find some info on it here http://www.theplantedtank.co.uk/algae.htm
   
kvntran
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Thank you. I think it's clado, I have less of them now, but they are quite stubborn especially when the get between moss and HC.
   
Spitfire_01
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Whatever the algae is,, Hair type though ,, I have to see it doesn't look all that bad amongst the plants in small doses..

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