Dec 31, 2012 #1 Beau_123 Aquarium Advice FINatic Joined Nov 17, 2012 Messages 559 What is this brown stuff it is everywhere. Attachments image-1932328463.jpg 207.7 KB · Views: 91
Dec 31, 2012 #2 ccCapt SW 20 & Over Club Joined Mar 15, 2004 Messages 5,365 Location Northeast PA Diatoms. They are normal for a new system just getting started. What kind of water did you use to start the tank? Tap, well, RO/DI, etc?
Diatoms. They are normal for a new system just getting started. What kind of water did you use to start the tank? Tap, well, RO/DI, etc?
Dec 31, 2012 #3 54seaweed Macro Addict Joined Apr 3, 2012 Messages 7,807 Location Colorado diatoms / cayno normal for a young tank water movement will help a lot more frequent water changes lighten up on feeding it will go away in time
diatoms / cayno normal for a young tank water movement will help a lot more frequent water changes lighten up on feeding it will go away in time
Dec 31, 2012 #4 OP OP Beau_123 Aquarium Advice FINatic Joined Nov 17, 2012 Messages 559 Well I do feed them a lot and are they bad.
Jan 1, 2013 #5 danbstrong Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Jul 18, 2012 Messages 1,185 Beau_123 said: What is this brown stuff it is everywhere. Click to expand... Diatoms it feeds on silicates once the silicates are gone itll go away some tanks get them about 3-5 weeks into cycle
Beau_123 said: What is this brown stuff it is everywhere. Click to expand... Diatoms it feeds on silicates once the silicates are gone itll go away some tanks get them about 3-5 weeks into cycle