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I have an infestation of some sort of algae and I do not know what it is.
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Look like a Dino bloom. You test parameters? What are you phosphates and nitrates at?
 
Look like a Dino bloom. You test parameters? What are you phosphates and nitrates at?
I raised phos to .16 and nitrate to 8 last time I checked. I thought it was Dino’s. Nitrates bottomed out I believe was the issue. Problem is I’ve been battling for a couple weeks and they won’t go away and are irritating my anemone.
 

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