We are having problem levels of apatisia anemones in a couple of tanks. The chemical stuff works but never seems to get them all. We have tried copperband butterflys and they do a good job but we can't seem to make them thrive once the apatisa are gone.Does any one have a source for these...
We have two large duncan colonies in the 70 gal. Apparently they have spawned in the last couple of weeks. There are three small heads attached to rocks near the colonies that are obviously duncans. There does not seem to be much on line about what triggers the duncans or what the gametes look...
Its not unusual to have 0 nitrates and phosphorus when you have a heavy growth of hair algae or cynobacteria. They take it up as fast as it is made. The vodka seems to have a direct affect on them. I read somewhere that the vodka is providing carbon for the denitrators and they out compete the...
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I have been keeping marine tanks for thirty years and just read about using vodka about two months ago. I was having a terrible red algae (cyno) and every thing I tried was not working. I have been using the vodka religiously and all my slime problems went away. Skimmers fill up ten times...
