Jul 17, 2012 #1 TheresaMcmurrough Aquarium Advice Regular Joined Apr 10, 2012 Messages 92 So I have two of the T5 lights on my tank and it looks foggy at the top. Do I need stronger lights or maybe one more. Attachments image-2404113985.jpg 110.7 KB · Views: 48 image-1360921371.jpg 158.3 KB · Views: 51 image-353857124.jpg 113.3 KB · Views: 50 image-1071055433.jpg 113 KB · Views: 47
So I have two of the T5 lights on my tank and it looks foggy at the top. Do I need stronger lights or maybe one more.
Jul 17, 2012 #2 Mumma.of.two Aquarium Advice Obsessed Joined Jul 17, 2011 Messages 11,142 Location Sunny Queensland, Australia It wouldn't have anything to do with the number of lights you have. It looks like it could be a bacterial bloom. http://www.fishforums.net/index.php?/topic/246850-bacterial-blooms-explained/ It could also be dust from the gravel if it's new.
It wouldn't have anything to do with the number of lights you have. It looks like it could be a bacterial bloom. http://www.fishforums.net/index.php?/topic/246850-bacterial-blooms-explained/ It could also be dust from the gravel if it's new.
Jul 17, 2012 #3 OP OP TheresaMcmurrough Aquarium Advice Regular Joined Apr 10, 2012 Messages 92 Just set up this morning.
Jul 17, 2012 #4 OP OP TheresaMcmurrough Aquarium Advice Regular Joined Apr 10, 2012 Messages 92 Upgraded from a 40 to a 90
Jul 17, 2012 #5 Mumma.of.two Aquarium Advice Obsessed Joined Jul 17, 2011 Messages 11,142 Location Sunny Queensland, Australia It most likely just particles of waste/dust. Nothing to worry about. It should settle/clear soon.
Jul 17, 2012 #6 OP OP TheresaMcmurrough Aquarium Advice Regular Joined Apr 10, 2012 Messages 92 Are these strong enough for plants?