I know there are many threads about treating Dino’s, but I think I have a bit of a unique case and need some help deciding on treatment/management. I have a 80 gal tank (mixed reef) about 2 months old, and confirmed Dino’s by aggregation test today.
A few weeks ago my nutrients bottomed out and...
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I have a Innovative marine fusion pro 25 lagoon. It just finished cycling a couple weeks ago, i finally noticed some algae other then the ones i saw during the cycle start to appear. However, unfortunately it may be dinos. Can anyone help me id this to verify? From what i can...
Hey guys been cycling my tank for around a year now and encountered a huge dino bloom. Nutrients have been near zero so I have been feeding more. Over time they have become more white in color. Are they dinos?
So I am experiencing a bit of a dino problem on my sand bed. I have experienced dinos before but this time they are not nearly as bad as they were, previously they took over all the rocks, sand and basically the whole tank. Now they are back but only in patches on the sand bed. I have had...
Over the last month or so I have seen spots red slimy stuff growing on my rocks and close to frags. This has been happening in high and low flow areas. I am guessing this could be a form of cyano which I brush and siphon out. Also, my sandbed and glass panels go brown with a stringy organism...
As the title suggests, this is intended as a short guide on what to do when you suspect dinoflagellates are trying to overtake your system. It is an attempt to boil down the protocols discussed across 11,000 posts in this "Are you Tired" thread along with thousands of other dino threads. I did...
As the title suggests, this is intended as a short guide on what to do when you suspect dinoflagellates are trying to overtake your system. It is an attempt to boil down the protocols discussed across 11,000 posts in this "Are you Tired" thread along with thousands of other dino threads. I did...
So I've got dino, I was out of the country for 4 months unexpectedly and had to ask my brother to take care of the tank, of course I couldn't ask for all the care a reef tank needs, which led to me getting home and finding both dino and cyano. I've already done a lot of reading on dino, I'm...
Help not 100% sure but I thinks it’s dinos and it’s killing my tank I need anyone’s help on how I can fix this corals are looking rough and fish are reacting now this was never a problem until I switched over to new tank. Thanks everyone
I am battling dinos currently and just wanted to ask. Is my answer as simple as I think?
I am thinking all I have to do is dose phosphate to get rid of them.
My current parameters are:
Temp 74-75
Salt 1.025
Amonia 0
Nitrites 0
Nitrate 10
Phos 0
Cal 400
Mag 1340
Alk 8.0