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Re: Aquatic Plants Digest V2 #437
In a message dated 1/9/97 3:49:15 AM, Christian Cotichini wrote:
>This lead me to believe that maybe the cloudiness is due to some other
>problem. Its a milky colour with just a little green in it (I remember
>green water being bright green). I have never heard of green algae
>staying in a tank for three weeks. Visability is about 14". HELP!!!
This sounds like a bacteria bloom in an incompletely cycled tank to me.
Replacing the substrate probably eliminated the attached bacteria. Filling
the media container in my canister filter with bio-balls once solved a
similar problem in my tank.
BTW... "Best fishes". That's a good one.
Fincerely,
Bob