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Thanks, I'm learning a ton from this site. I'm positive that the phosphate is from tap water, so that advice will definitely be of use. If I just clean the brown stuff off the rocks and then change the water, and with a lowering phosphate level, you think the brown on the rocks will turn a...

Thanks! I started the tank in late October - just been taking my time with it. I just cycled using a few damsels (I now know a lot of aquarists frown upon that), but it seemed to work good, as I only lost a couple of them at first, and after a couple weeks my parameters were right on. I'm not...

I have a 55 gallon fish only tank, and I've bought about a little less than 50 pounds worth of base rock from my LFS to stack up and decorate with. The rocks have seemed to grow light brown gunk on them, and a few weeks ago, red gunk/slime started growing on top of that. I bought some red slime...

I'm pretty sure you can eat it, my girlfriend loves snacking on it for some reason (she's weird). I've never heard about the garlic stuff before, thanks for that I will check it out.