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Bryopsis - Magnesium - GFO discussion


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    Default Bryopsis - Magnesium - GFO discussion

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    i have this annoying algae growing in my frag tank, yet its no where else in my display or sump, its only in my frag tank, and its growing on everything, looks like bryopsis but slightly different

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    yeah magnesium will kill it

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    if you do that and use more/fresh phosban you can get it under control

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    its wierd its like a HA/bryopsis mix and its brown

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    @jimsflies : in my case the high mag was not a nuff did not start going away till i used tech m to keep my mag up
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    oh yeah...you have to use the tech m magnesium

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    i had this crap before, did the tech m, it went away but now its back, any ONLY in the frag tank which makes no sense to me

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    @jimsflies : something in not sure what lol
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    well it will come back I think if the conditions are favorable

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