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21-08-2014, 04:19 PM | #1 |
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Cloudy to cloudy greenish color water
Guys my tank water turn cloudy overnight and nw abit greenish color , isit okie to use an uv filter !! Pls advice thx
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21-08-2014, 05:36 PM | #2 |
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Short answer: Yes it's ok to use UV filter. But it would be good to identify the cause. The cloudy water is your clue.. Bacterial bloom followed by increase in nitrates. Food for algae. Is your tank indoors or outdoors?
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21-08-2014, 06:04 PM | #3 | |
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Bro, it's indoor with 24/7 lighting on Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk |
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21-08-2014, 06:48 PM | #4 |
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21-08-2014, 09:16 PM | #5 |
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21-08-2014, 09:27 PM | #6 |
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Lol...too much light, algae boomz!
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22-08-2014, 12:14 AM | #7 | |
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Out of sudden , hav been on for the past two months Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk |
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24-08-2014, 12:37 PM | #8 |
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Add in a internal uv filter with pump.
If u using ohf, juz buy a submersible uv light ard 20cm and place in under the wool |
24-08-2014, 04:29 PM | #9 |
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27-08-2014, 12:19 AM | #10 |
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