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Old 06-21-2013, 09:14 PM   #1
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Got bits floating in my water.looks like remnants of old food

Got bits floating in my water.looks like remnants of old food.it seem to circulate the tank in the flow,but never seems to ho over the overflow into the sump? Anyone know how to sort it out? Cheers

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Are you sure its not micro bubbles?
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Old 06-22-2013, 06:56 AM   #3
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Yes am sure mate these are white pieces of food like marine mix,i can see tiny shrimp like things floating in the current,but they never seem to go in the overflow down to the sump.they just float around the tank!?
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check your pump sounds like its not moving enough gph (gallons per hour) to pull the food out so with that being said what is your feeding schedule and stock list?
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What pump mate? Its currently fallow after a bad parasite only inverts in there
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