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amico Hobbyist Posts: 112 Kudos: 138 Votes: 4 Registered: 05-Jan-2005	in my 27 gallon tank i have noticed the growth of algae and its the dark green slimy kind that grows all over everything, its not there in great big quantaties and can be cleaned off in the next water change. i was wondering if there is anything i can do to prevent it from comming back like any tank mates that will help get rid of it. all thats in the tank right know is two convicts both 1.5 to 2.5 inches
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:56
stuquarium Enthusiast Posts: 262 Kudos: 275 Votes: 0 Registered: 28-Oct-2004	get a some otos? or sucking catfish as they are known . i had a little green o the back of my tank and they can't get enough of it.. thats what i'd do.
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:56
sham Ultimate Fish Guru Posts: 3369 Kudos: 2782 Votes: 98 Registered: 21-Apr-2004	[link=http://fishprofiles.com/files/forums/Water%20Quality/53796.html?200502031726]http://fishprofiles.com/files/forums/Water%20Quality/53796.html?200502031726" style="COLOR: #00C0C0[/link] This thread on green water in water quality forum might help. Different green algaes can usually be treated by pretty much the same methods.
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:56


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