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Hi, I had the lights on a timer. They were on for about 9 hours per day. Also, will the ammonia levels at the beginning of the cycling process kill off any residual algae in the canister filters, if there is any? I've cleaned them pretty well and they are dry now but not sure if the algae can...

Thanks B, I guess my biggest question is what should I do to clean the canister filters safely and ensure they will not have any remnants of algae before I start the tank back up again. Everything was pretty infested so I want to make sure I'm off to a clean start. Thanks again! Pete

Hi everyone, I have a 75 gallon freshwater tank and several months ago it became completely infested with algae - it was everywhere. I tried various measures to get rid of it but it never went completely away. I finally was forced to shut the tank down. I am going to get a new aquarium since...