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Hello!! My tank has been set up for a couple months at this point I recently put a pair of pygmy corys in it. Originally I thought the algae was diatoms but as it's been a while and it has not gone away I'm thinking it's not that as well as some patches have become green and a bit stringy in...

Hey everyone I’m new here but been lurking a while. For the past two weeks I’ve been battling this outbreak. My tank is going in it’s second month now so it’s still relatively new. This is a 10g high tech tank with Co2 injection and a twinstar S light. Both are on a timer, light is only 6hrs a...

Long time listener first time caller. Ive been in the process of moving out for the first time so my newish 20 long I set up before I decided to up root and the tank had all my attention and now it does not. long story short it got neglected for a little while and some of the not established...

Hello all, For the past few weeks I have been having a bit of an issue with diatomic algae taking its place on leaves of plants and its starting to become a bit of a nuisance. I have read all over the web about diatomic algae and that they are popular when a new planted tank is set up. My...