Finding balance: What algae has been an issue for you in the “ugly phase” of your last tank setup?

What algae has been an issue for you in the “ugly phase” of your last tank setup?

  • Cyanobacteria

    Votes: 138 38.1%
  • Diatoms

    Votes: 117 32.3%
  • Dinoflagellates

    Votes: 107 29.6%
  • Green film algae

    Votes: 52 14.4%
  • Green hair algae

    Votes: 156 43.1%
  • Filamentous algae

    Votes: 35 9.7%
  • Turf Algae

    Votes: 57 15.7%
  • Other

    Votes: 32 8.8%

  • Total voters
    362

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Ever since I put this coral in my tank
(I think it’s Elkhorn)
I’ve been having this nice greener algae growing on my Tank Glass.
 

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Used Dry Rock. Had no real issues. Just film algae noticed it likes high flow areas so I clean regular, and adjusted the power heads
 

Making aqua concoctions: Have you ever tried the Reef Moonshiner Method?

  • I currently use the moonshiner method.

    Votes: 7 17.5%
  • I don’t currently use the moonshiner method, but I have in the past.

    Votes: 0 0.0%
  • I have not used the moonshiner method.

    Votes: 33 82.5%
  • Other.

    Votes: 0 0.0%
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