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Recent content by Lenett

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    hair algae

    Would love to have these again! Lost all crabs and snails attempting to get rid of the algae. After reading further posts, I think Bryopsis not GHA. If treat with Fluconazole, will I need to wait to replace clean-up crew? I have a smaller tank with same algae issue, but didnt use chemicals to...
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    hair algae

    After reading other posts, I think I may have Bryopsis instead of hair algae. What treatments would be best? Don't they both lock up all the silicates and phosphates giving the impression that things are clean, but will release toxins as they die?
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    hair algae

    Thanks for your responses! My tank is 175g Oceanic Bowfront w/ sump. Full of live rock. Can't manually remove all of the hair algae, but try. It just comes back. Did a complete 7 day blackout that helped, but didn't kill it all. It came back with a vengeance within a day. Does anyone have sea...
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    hair algae

    Thanks, Team Turtle! I manually remove the algae as often as possible. Lots of live rock for it to stick to. Were my snails slowly dying and just unable to come back from the loss of other algae?
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    hair algae

    Does anyone have any hair slugs to loan or buy? Having issues with hair algae and have tried everything suggested. Ended up upsetting the eco-balance. Fish and some corals (brain, zoas and star polips), are happy but lost waving hands crabs and finally all snails. Am assuming other algae have...
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    Flux RX to kill green hair algae

    Okay, I am having trouble navigating this site. Do you have user directions? How do I get a thread URL? How do I post my own thread?
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    Flux RX to kill green hair algae

    Also, is it safe to add snails and crabs at this point? Also, my tank was well established and is a 175g Oceanic w/sump.
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    Flux RX to kill green hair algae

    Does anyone have any hair slugs to loan or buy? Having issues with hair algae and have tried everything suggested. Ended up upsetting the eco-balance. Fish and some corals (brain, zoas and star polips), are happy but lost waving hands crabs and finally all snails. Am assuming other algae have...
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