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Will a UV sterilizer kill phytoplankton ? will it wipe it out in a tank ? need to know thnx
 
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If dwell time is sufficient, a single pass thru sterilizer will kill phytoplankton. No guarantee on wiping it out in the tank.

Could you give more background information & details?
 

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