May 6, 2014 #1 POLARBEAR0871 Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Oct 5, 2012 Messages 1,169 This is in my uncles 56gallon. Neither me him or the LFS owner who has a ton of experience know what this is I've never seen it before in my life.
This is in my uncles 56gallon. Neither me him or the LFS owner who has a ton of experience know what this is I've never seen it before in my life.
May 6, 2014 #2 OP OP POLARBEAR0871 Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Oct 5, 2012 Messages 1,169 Here's another picture
May 6, 2014 #3 Bectan01 Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Aug 21, 2012 Messages 1,930 Location melbourne, australia The deep purple stuff? Looks like cyano to me...
May 7, 2014 #4 OP OP POLARBEAR0871 Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Oct 5, 2012 Messages 1,169 It's a purplish blackish webbing check the first picture and when you sift it it clumps together
May 7, 2014 #5 Bectan01 Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Aug 21, 2012 Messages 1,930 Location melbourne, australia I would still say cyano. Hopefully some other opinions come through
May 7, 2014 #6 OP OP POLARBEAR0871 Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Oct 5, 2012 Messages 1,169 Hope so too because iv never experienced this cyano before
May 7, 2014 #7 Hondatek Aquarium Advice Addict Joined May 28, 2011 Messages 3,992 Location Virginia Beach It's cyano bacteria
May 7, 2014 #8 OP OP POLARBEAR0871 Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Oct 5, 2012 Messages 1,169 Ok I've never seen it like this though
May 7, 2014 #9 nightowl2k Aquarium Advice Regular Joined Apr 15, 2013 Messages 54 Location miami, fl http://saltwateraquariumadviceblog.com/how-to-get-rid-of-red-slime-cyanobacteria-pest-algae/ Sent from my SGH-T999 using Aquarium Advice mobile app
http://saltwateraquariumadviceblog.com/how-to-get-rid-of-red-slime-cyanobacteria-pest-algae/ Sent from my SGH-T999 using Aquarium Advice mobile app
May 8, 2014 #10 54seaweed Macro Addict Joined Apr 3, 2012 Messages 7,807 Location Colorado suck it out with wc should help 1 remove excess nutrients 2 remove the ugly cayno
May 8, 2014 #11 OP OP POLARBEAR0871 Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Oct 5, 2012 Messages 1,169 My uncle got a 90gal aquarium so hes completely restarting a new tank