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Forum: Algae 03-06-2013, 05:13 AM
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Posted By tropicalryan
I'm hoping this is the answer to my bba outbreak

I'm hoping this is the answer to my bba outbreak
Forum: Algae 03-06-2013, 01:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 358
Posted By tropicalryan
thank you all very much. I think I might as well...

thank you all very much. I think I might as well purchase some new t5 ho's (probably going to go with giesemann aquaflora and midday) since it make sense that the par of my bulbs has probably...
Forum: Algae 03-04-2013, 11:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 358
Posted By tropicalryan
Can old bulbs cause BBA

Like many I have been battling BBA and I have tried almost everything. I have a hagen glo 39 watt x2 t5 HO fixture, the bulbs are both hagen life glo and I have had them for about 2 years. Could this...
Forum: Tank Journals 08-27-2012, 02:59 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,426
Posted By tropicalryan
thanks, and yes they actually get along, you just...

thanks, and yes they actually get along, you just got to make sure the angels don't out compete the discus for all the food, but they never fight or even chase each other.
Forum: Tank Journals 08-24-2012, 11:50 PM
Replies: 22
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Posted By tropicalryan
sorry for the low quality photos, took them with...

sorry for the low quality photos, took them with my phone
Forum: Tank Journals 08-24-2012, 07:16 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,426
Posted By tropicalryan
So its been sometime since I updated this thread....

So its been sometime since I updated this thread. Several changes have taken place in my aquarium. Big lesson learned, SAND PATHS ARE IMPOSSIBLE TO KEEP CLEAN (over the long term anyway). So i took...
Forum: Equipment 07-06-2012, 02:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 390
Posted By tropicalryan
ha ha ya that makes sense

ha ha ya that makes sense
Forum: Equipment 07-04-2012, 12:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 390
Posted By tropicalryan
that's what I was hoping to hear, if I may ask,...

that's what I was hoping to hear, if I may ask, what makes you believe they were there since the tanks construction?
Forum: Equipment 07-03-2012, 04:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 390
Posted By tropicalryan
Bubbles in silicone seals!!

Okay so as the title suggests I have found bubbles in the silicone seals on my 50 gallon aquarium. A little background so as to better see if my situation is dire, I bought this tank 2 years ago from...
Forum: Algae 02-03-2012, 08:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 520
Posted By tropicalryan
thank you both very, much I will for sure watch...

thank you both very, much I will for sure watch to see what impacts the algae the most
Forum: Algae 01-29-2012, 04:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 520
Posted By tropicalryan
my routine is: 1/2 Tsp-KN03 every 3 or 4...

my routine is:

1/2 Tsp-KN03 every 3 or 4 days
1/8 Tsp-KH2P04 every 3 or 4 days
1/8Tsp-Trace every 3 or 4 days

with a 50% water change every week
Forum: Algae 01-29-2012, 04:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 520
Posted By tropicalryan
Yep its Hygrophila polysperma

Yep its Hygrophila polysperma
Forum: Algae 01-28-2012, 07:21 PM
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Views: 520
Posted By tropicalryan
Thanks, I'll reduce the lighting even more, do...

Thanks, I'll reduce the lighting even more, do you think I should stop dosing ferts if its due to high organic concentration?
Forum: Algae 01-25-2012, 05:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 520
Posted By tropicalryan
Algae ID & help-pictures

Hey, I have been having this algae problem for a few weeks now and I can't seem to get rid of it. It grows really long and stringy and attaches to everything, but really seems to like moss. Thought...
Forum: Tank Journals 10-07-2011, 04:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,426
Posted By tropicalryan
Really I never heard of BGK as jumpers, BGK are...

Really I never heard of BGK as jumpers, BGK are awesome and they grow very slowly
Forum: Tank Journals 10-06-2011, 08:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,426
Posted By tropicalryan
thank you, the tank has always been rim less

thank you, the tank has always been rim less
Forum: Tank Journals 10-06-2011, 04:53 AM
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Views: 1,426
Posted By tropicalryan
thanks, they get along really well actually, just...

thanks, they get along really well actually, just have to make sure to give a little more food as the discus are much slower to eat
Forum: Tank Journals 10-06-2011, 01:40 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,426
Posted By tropicalryan
Okay so I have been letting the plants grow in...

Okay so I have been letting the plants grow in and they have exploded in growth, except for the dwarf hair grass which is taking a long time to carpet. I also added 3 discus and a few more corys
...
Forum: Tank Journals 09-06-2011, 09:52 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,426
Posted By tropicalryan
In terms of the plants, I am still having trouble...

In terms of the plants, I am still having trouble keeping some of them from floating up out of the substrate and it does get annoying. Also, some of the plants are still melting a bit, but i have...
Forum: Tank Journals 09-06-2011, 09:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,426
Posted By tropicalryan
Cool Ok I added the fish from my old tank which...

Ok I added the fish from my old tank which consisted of: 2 angels, hatches, cory cats, 2 plecos, a black knife ghost fish, giant danio.

The angels (1 striped, 1 marble) - they have bred in the...
Forum: Tank Journals 09-03-2011, 01:47 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,426
Posted By tropicalryan
thanks everyone I should have pictures of the...

thanks everyone I should have pictures of the fish in hopefully a few days
Forum: Tank Journals 09-03-2011, 01:47 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,426
Posted By tropicalryan
sounds pretty awesome, I have not seen the type...

sounds pretty awesome, I have not seen the type of water effect you going for, I'm definitely interested to see it.
Forum: Tank Journals 09-03-2011, 01:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,426
Posted By tropicalryan
thank you... Yes I have heard hatches are famous...

thank you... Yes I have heard hatches are famous for this so I went to home depot and bought a screen, should work fine...hopefully
Forum: Tank Journals 09-02-2011, 07:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,426
Posted By tropicalryan
50 gallon high tech- updated (56k)

Hey everyone, just redid my tank, added a lot more plants, it was pain in the @$$ dismantling the old tank but worth it. I just planted it the other day so I am waiting for it to grow in and for the...
Forum: Substrate 08-04-2011, 01:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,352
Posted By tropicalryan
does anyone think the fluorite sand would be...

does anyone think the fluorite sand would be better then the regular sized stuff for hair grass??
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