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Not always if you stirred your sand up when cleaning you can have spikes in the tank also it can lead to new tank syndrome it's all depending ;)
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Actually I agree canister should be cleaned if her skimmer is pulling protein out it will build up in the canister causing a rise in nitrates
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It could be as simple as your new skimmer isn't doin it's job yet you said your not getting any foam and coupled with new sand could be your problem I'd keep doing water changes maybe 25% a week till it levels out
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Kalking them works but they will keep coming back for a while. Try it just keeping an eye on them once you see a new one kalk it...
Oh and just to be clear when I say "Kalk" I mean Kalkwasser/pickling lime mixed into ta slurry.
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Hydroids can be a pain to rid as the can be mobile and swim like a jelly fish til they anchor in a suited spot
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Funny I'm thinkin hydroids as well I had a few they just disapear over night but they have a wicked sting to corals
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Most require lots of water flow and also lots of plankton most die from to much algae growth and not enough nutrients some species are highly toxic do plenty if research first
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