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by trailblaz0r
Fri Jun 06, 2025 8:49 am
Forum: Corals
Topic: cyanobacteria in coral tank woes
Replies: 12
Views: 17

Re: cyanobacteria in coral tank woes

Thanks for the tips, all. Phosphate was 0.01 last I checked. Gonna test the RODI, bump flow with an old MP10, and grab some Trochus snails this weekend. Will report back.
by trailblaz0r
Fri Jun 06, 2025 3:05 am
Forum: Corals
Topic: cyanobacteria in coral tank woes
Replies: 12
Views: 17

cyanobacteria in coral tank woes

Been battling cyanobacteria in my 75g mixed reef for weeks now. Tried manual removal, reduced feeding, even blackouts, but it keeps coming back. Running two AI Primes, 0 ammonia, 0 nitrite, 5 nitrate, 8 dKH. Any long-term fixes that won't nuke my Acros?
by trailblaz0r
Mon May 19, 2025 7:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Fry and fry food advice
Replies: 12
Views: 49

Re: Fry and fry food advice


Man, I remember my first fry. Total chaos. Ended up using a mix of baby brine and powdered spirulina. They grew like weeds. Just don't overfeed, or you'll have a mess on your hands.


Spirulina's a great addition. It's got all the vitamins fry need to develop properly. Just make sure it's finely ...
by trailblaz0r
Mon May 19, 2025 2:34 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Fry and fry food advice
Replies: 12
Views: 49

Re: Fry and fry food advice

Second the baby brine shrimp. If you don't wanna mess with hatching, liquid fry food like First Bites works too. Just make sure to siphon out uneaten food to keep the water clean.