Cloudy waters

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Today i woke up and the tank was clouded. Yesterday was fine. What happended over night? Fish are okay. Sps are not extending. Water has no smell. Skimmer over flowing. Anemone still sitting still.

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Is there anything like algea sperming everywhere?
 
Same thing happened to me a couple days ago. It could well be a bacteria bloom. I had to do a 50% W/C to remedy the situation and now my tank is back to normal
 
Looks like a bacterial bloom, are you dosing anything?
 
Too much waste in tank. Clean sand rocks sump get the system cleaned up. Any new rocks take out.
 
How old is the tank? Could be bacterial bloom or could be something spawned. Do you have any urchins, clams, or other nems?

Either way, do huge water change. Even 100% if you can.
 
I'm thinking a bacteria bloom too. Are you running any bio pellet reactor?
 

HOW MUCH DOES A FISH’S FEEDING REQUIREMENTS AFFECT YOUR STOCKING DECISIONS?

  • A lot! - I avoid fish that require frequent or specialized feeding

    Votes: 10 26.3%
  • Quite a bit, but an automatic feeder can change my answer

    Votes: 6 15.8%
  • It depends on whether my nutrient export can handle it

    Votes: 5 13.2%
  • It depends on how badly I want the fish

    Votes: 10 26.3%
  • Not much. I’m willing to adjust my routine

    Votes: 9 23.7%
  • Not at all. Feeding demands don’t limit my stocking choices

    Votes: 7 18.4%
  • I usually learn about the demanding feeding schedule after buying the fish!

    Votes: 2 5.3%
  • I haven’t really considered this before

    Votes: 3 7.9%
  • Something else (see my comments in the thread)

    Votes: 1 2.6%
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