Nov 15, 2012 #1 reinubeton Aquarium Advice Newbie Joined Oct 24, 2012 Messages 9 Location sunrise, florida How to stop this pink thing in my live sand?? Attachments ForumRunner_20121115_020729.jpg 54.4 KB · Views: 150 ForumRunner_20121115_020745.jpg 62 KB · Views: 166
Nov 15, 2012 #2 Khij159753 Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Jun 4, 2012 Messages 1,654 Location Salem Looks like coraline algea. Scrape it off then move the sand back up against the front.
Nov 15, 2012 #3 Grizz Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Apr 2, 2011 Messages 1,806 Location Saratoga NY Looks like cyano Is it between the sand and the glass?
Nov 16, 2012 #4 OP OP reinubeton Aquarium Advice Newbie Joined Oct 24, 2012 Messages 9 Location sunrise, florida Yes its between the glass and the sand
Nov 16, 2012 #5 00youknowit00 Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Jun 14, 2011 Messages 1,562 Location Montgomery, Texas It looks like cyano. Does it come off easily with your finger?
Nov 16, 2012 #6 OP OP reinubeton Aquarium Advice Newbie Joined Oct 24, 2012 Messages 9 Location sunrise, florida Yes it does
Nov 16, 2012 #7 00youknowit00 Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Jun 14, 2011 Messages 1,562 Location Montgomery, Texas reinubeton said: Yes it does Click to expand... Then it's canisters cyanobacteria.
Nov 16, 2012 #8 OP OP reinubeton Aquarium Advice Newbie Joined Oct 24, 2012 Messages 9 Location sunrise, florida Thank you very much
Nov 16, 2012 #9 boardsurfer Aquarium Advice FINatic Joined Aug 19, 2003 Messages 830 Location Charleston, SC You might want to siphon your sandbed when you do water changes, if you don't already. It's just another place for nutrient buildup.
You might want to siphon your sandbed when you do water changes, if you don't already. It's just another place for nutrient buildup.