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Hey there hennie hows it going?
i have an issue i thought you can help me out with.
see my tank is having a cyano problem...but its not the usual suspects.
What EXACTLY does cyno live on?
reason i'm asking is my 680lt tank and nano both have cyno issues...
Started by Falcon on
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That said my shop tank is using playsand....
And less cyano
secondly the false phosphate reading is something i have thought about but dosing moved as the substrate change seems to be what brought it on after the tank was running cyano free..
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I know I'm not the only one but this is getting frustrating. I've had a bad strain of cyano now for a few months and no matter what i have done I can not get rid of the stuff.
Anyone out there just living with it like myself?
Started by brad65ford on
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I believe both trigger the strain, its ....
So what I have learned is cyano bacteria worms, i then treated with FlatWormExit (which I believe killed my good bacteria).
Amazingly zoa get no slime when they are in there .
To the refug.
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I have quite a lot of cyano at the moment. It is all over the rocks etc and is starting to grow on the corals as well. I have read that a 3 day blackout can be used to get rid of it since the bacteria does not get any light to photosynthesize. Would the...
Started by mariusmeyer on
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It is impossible to stop the bacteria from spreading to the main tank.I just finished a....
Even if they are bacteria (very short lifespans) surely some cyano anywhere in your system.
Although I doubt it.
cyano from a system..
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I had some cyano in my tank and, I used one of the cyano removers, nothing died in my tank, the skimmer went ballistic for couple days and it come back to normal, now after couple of months is starting to come back, and iam thinkin about covering the ...
Started by yellowRubi on
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+1
cyano is a bacteria not much of it yet...
I used slime remover and did a 50% wc, haven't seen any in a couple months .
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Cyano looks like algae but it is actually a bacteria. Let me describe my cyano issue and how we managed to eradicate it. I think the red slimy...
Read and comment on the full post in RC Blogs.
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57g Rimless w/ 20g sump (about 15 extra gallons in the sump) 1x 10,000 Metal Halide with 2x blue t5's and 2x purple t5's. The MHO is on for 5 hrs, and the t5s are on for 9. 45lbs Live rock. I do once a week 5g water changes, and dose Ca. I have an overflow...
Started by Bowels on
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Lights out for 3 days of cyano dying off quickly Thank you! my 3 day photo hiatus commencing now - after my 5g cyano suck out :-/ will he be affected? I....
Search this forum for a post by sk8r about cyano, its really not that hard...
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Ok I think I.figured out why I had an out break. I got rots 2 weeks ago, And being new I didn't rinse them, just plunged them into my tank. So I've been doing 10% wc every other day. I've been manually removing the cyano I can with turkey baster. I added...
Started by josh88 Cleaner Shrimp on
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I had them for a while is detrimental to your... .
The only way I can describe by the beneficial bacteria and algae that are normally in our live rocks and our refugiums.
And its not sounding like cyano.
So I'm researching more and more.
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Hey guys . Many of you probably don't even want to read this because you fed up of this topic. I'm really asking nicely, please read my story and give your opinion, advice or experience please :
I've got a 300L display with 100L sump.
2x Skimmers and ...
Started by Ari on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at marineaquariumsa):
Water changes and shorter light periods, reduce feeding your tank been running?
How deep is your tank?
Are... .
bacteria?
What temperature is your tank?
What are your nitrate and phosphate readings?
How long stability to boost your bacteria.
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Dinoflagellates or Cyano? and how to fight it ?? Hi all
For few months im trying to get rid of this brown crap from my tank and im loosing the battle, even considering selling the tank !!!!
I do siphone and water change and after 2 hours its comming back...
Started by chir3q on
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What are you using to top off with and make: Dinoflagellates or Cyano? and how to fight it ?? Originally Posted by Frankie Looks like cyano bacteriaRe: Dinoflagellates....
And how to fight it ?? Looks like cyano bacteria to me.
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I have developed a bit of cyano in my tank due to neglect on my part, and I am currently trying to eliminate the source of nutrients.
It seems to be strongest at night, when the lights come on in the morning it is all over the substrate. The cyano decreases...
Started by tharsis on
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Their is an imbalance of bacteria in your system causing the cyno bacteria? I don't appear to have any serious....
Some microbacter 7 or microbe lift special blend, works really well .
Some beneficial nitryifying bacteria to your system.
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