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    brown algae?

    Nitrites were0. Nitrates were otger number
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    brown algae?

    I have had what looms like brown algae for what seems like months now. Wveey water change I brush the decor and rock but by end of week its brown again. Its been like this for months. Here are water specs before last water change. Ph 8.2 ammonia 1.5 nitrite 0 nitrate 20
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    need help

    I think the motor on the filter ceaseds how long can I go before it's replaced I can get it replaced in about 18 hours
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    Brown algae

    The white is on live rock... during pwc I'll see what it feels like. In each case what should I do
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    Brown algae

    Yes tank is new been cycled for a month or so. No deaths
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    Brown algae

    These are the pics. Its been a week since lfast pwc...I scrubbed everything then. The extra white in the pic is new this am. Please help...
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    Brown algae

    I have what looks like brown algae on rocks and glass... i scrubbed it in last water change as bestas I could but it came back. I dont know if this is related but a fish had a white spot on the anal fin which is now 3 small ones. And another fish (oddly same color) now has a small white spot in...
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    Rock turning brown

    I have some rock that is now turning brown. It was used in a saltwater but spent two or so years dry. All of a sudden the tops of all it is brown. Is this algae? If so how do I correct it? I plan on getting a pleco as my tank isnt fully stocked yet anyway.
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    need help Id'n these guys

    I Got these guys at lfs. Please help!
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    Upside down and Pleco?

    If I post pics can you help I'd?
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    Upside down and Pleco?

    All 4 get too big? Labstoo? I'm having a hard time finding fish I'm looking for. They a're only 2 inches or so now. How big does hap and peacock get? How long does it take
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    Upside down and Pleco?

    Right now I have a 40 breeder with 2 yellow labs one "marmelade" peacock and one "blue hap". Least thats how the lfs was selling em. They are all small around 2 inches. Id like to add an upside cat and a bn pleco and then add about 7 or so more small peackcocks. Will this work?
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    maintenace question

    What's there easiest way to remove excess food and fish waste?
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    upside down catfish

    Got two yellow labs one "marmalade" outs how lfs labeled and one blue hap lbs labeled. Adding more but that's all for now. But can q upside down work with haps and peacocks?
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    Ready for fish!

    No one in the Bronx or Westchester can suggest a place....
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    Ready for fish!

    Ny that is
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    Ready for fish!

    I am looking for a store in westchester or close by. I'm looking for peacocks. I'm hesitant to purchase online plus delivery cost...any help?
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    moving forward

    So the ammonia is 0 after 24 hours yesterday I dosed to 4. In 24 hours ammonia is at 0 nitrites are at 0 and nitrates are between 40 and 60. I read that nitrates should be off the charts before nitrites begin to drop. My PH is 8.2 is this okay and is cycle almost finished. I reduce ammonia to 4...
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    moving forward

    So ammonia went to 0 in 24hrs. Nitrites are real high. Phone is 7.4 which is a lil low. Redosed ammonia. Going to do a 50 perecent water change in all
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    moving forward

    So with the storm things seemed to slow, lost Power here and there. I have dosed back to 4ppm nitrite and nitrates are still Same. Now I have v small amounts if ***. Should I bb doing something different
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    purchasing peacocks

    I see that adult males are 20ish per fish. But juvies are 10 unsexed. Does the price jump as soon ad sexed? Cause 20 a fish is going to hurt lol.
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    moving forward

    Tap params show no nitrites or nitrates. But dosed and tested Ammonia below.25 Nitrites off the charts Nitrates were between 10 and 20. Should I keep dosing till nitrates comes up?
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    moving forward

    @ 24 hour Ammonia .25 Nitrite 3ish Nitrate 6ish
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    moving forward

    I raised ammonia to approximately 4 at 7am. At 430 pm readings are as follows. Ammonia 2.5-3 Nitrites 2 Nitrates 5 Ph7.8-8 How far into cycle Am I and how should I proceed.
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