AGTsalty1 New member Apr 21, 2013 #1 I was told that a new tank will occur brown algae as it goes through it's cycle. Once it completes the cycle, the algae will disappear. Can I get some insight/thoughts on this. Thanks!
I was told that a new tank will occur brown algae as it goes through it's cycle. Once it completes the cycle, the algae will disappear. Can I get some insight/thoughts on this. Thanks!
trackfast Princess Trainer Apr 21, 2013 #2 I think what you're talking about is diatoms. It is brown and will appear in new tanks but eventually "burn" itself out.
I think what you're talking about is diatoms. It is brown and will appear in new tanks but eventually "burn" itself out.
S Shannon Ridgeway New member Apr 21, 2013 #4 It should go away about as quick as it came, otherwise you have other problems.
1mg New member Apr 23, 2013 #5 watch it is not cyano. im new to the hobby and thought it was the diatom bloom. it was but than they never died because it was fallowed by cyano.
watch it is not cyano. im new to the hobby and thought it was the diatom bloom. it was but than they never died because it was fallowed by cyano.