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hi everyone, I am having trouble still with algae. my water perimeters test perfect: PH-7.3 , Ammonia-0, Nitrite-0, Nitrate-0. Now I heard that phosphates will cause algae so I went and bought API Phosphate test. OMG, my phosphates are 10+. I have been using PhosLock for a week as well as doing...

ok I am currently running 1- 28 watt 6700K T5 lamp and 1- 28 watt Colormax T5 lamp... I am in the process of upgrading to 4-T5, 54-watt, high-output grow light 6500K, 20,000 lumens. now before I purchase another t5 light fixture my question is will what I have be enough for my 55 gallon planned...

still have so concern on my light oh and i wont have them in until the 22nd. But once I have them I will be running 2x 54watt 6500k (full spectrum t5 white light) and 2x 28watt 6700k (full spectrum t5 white ligt). my tank is 55 gallons roughly 17 inches deep and 48 inces long all plants are...

hello everyone, i am still working on getting more plants for my tank but this is what I have so far. The fish store ran out of plant :D any way they will have more Tues. and I will be there. still have so concern on my light oh and i wont have them in until the 22nd. But once I have them I...

I have a 55 gallon with 2--Coralife Aqualight 48" Dual Linear Strip T5 each contain; one 28 watt 6700K T5 lamp and one 28 watt Colormax (one pink one blue). My question is if i have high lighting or moderate? I am asking to try to figure out what type of plants will grow well and not have the...

I have had my 55 gallon for about 2 years now.For the last year I have tried to successfully achieve a lush live planted aquarium with no luck. I have spent more money then I care to even think about and still my plants have algae and are brown. I tore down my tank a while back and put the...

Hello everyone, My name is Heather and I am new here to this site. I joined in hopes to receive help and/or advice on my aquariums. I have had my 55 gallon tank for about 2 years now. I started with a betta and quickly fell in love and expanded to a 10 gallon. I now have a total of 8...