red slime algae

What is anyone doing about red slime?

i've found something interesting, so this is my refugium, i stuffed it with a lot of macroalgae, but since the water flow is lacking, there was intense bloom of cyanobacteria (red slime algae), almost give up on this tank until i put some dead fish there, which a lot of copepods feed into it...

Started week two of my cycle on a 55 gallon tank, tank has 55lbs of sand, two bags were live sand, and about 40lbs of rock that was bone dry when put in. I noticed these tiny reddish brown areas on my rocks. My water temp is 80°F, ammonia earlier was 1, Ph was 8.1, nitrite was 2 and nitrate was...

How do you reign in red slime and hair algae from a previous bloom? I haven taken all the steps now to prevent it but I still have exsisting slime and hair. The tank is 75 gallons and I do about 10-15% weekly water changes. pH around 8-8.2. Nitrites/nitrates/ammonia always test 0. Calcium...

I have a 29 gal BioCube reef tank that has been established for 2 years. About 3 months ago, after some neglect on my part with infrequent water changes, I noticed some red slime algae. I got some stuff from my LFS "slimeanator", it wasn't the yellow powder, it was a light blue liquid that I...

Hi guys, I'm sorry for the title hehehe ... ;Shamefullyembarrased just looking for some quality pictures of Cyanobacteria to illustrate an article, can't find good quality pictures from decent camera or nice microscope shots. Please, if you have some and you don't mind them to be used for an...

Hi all! I'm having a Cyanobacteria bloom in my display tank. About a month ago, I had a marine velvet outbreak. I'm now in the process of running my tank without fish. The bloom started after 2.5 to 3 weeks of being empty. My LFS thought that it could be due to the lack of bioload. Basically...