bba algae

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    Need help with new planted tank. Too much or two little light based on type of algae.

    I am getting back into the aquarium hobby after a 5 year hiatus. I can't believe how much I have forgotten. I was hoping someone could take a look at the following pictures and let me know their opinion on the following... To start I have a 5 gallon (HOB) tank with primarily small Anubias...
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    Problem I've had for a long time

    Hello to everyone Guys please solve my problem. I do not know what to do. Sinobacteria abound. Plants do not grow. It has algae problems. Plants are shapeless. Tank: 120 liter - 31 galon Tank setup : 01.10.2021 Light :39*6 T5 Flo osram 865*3, Osram 830*3 but 3 lights out of 6 are on Co2...
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    BBA is killing me instead of otherwise

    First of all apologies for my weak english. After a nearly 19-month battle against BBA, I'm really desperate and I don't know what to do anymore. I have a Jewel Rio 350 tank with 2 external filters, a EHEIM professionel 5e 700 (flowrate 1850 l) and a EHEIM professionel 4+ 600 (flowrate 1250...
  4. Thomas

    Black Beard Algae Go Away On Its Own?

    Does BBA go away if you keep co2 at 30ppm? If so how long does it take for it to go away. I've been plague with bba for years now and I'm totally fed up with it. I have tried h202 treatment, kept my tank absolutely clean with trice weekly water changes using turkey baster to dislodge detritus...
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    What Algae Is This?

    Hello everyone, I am new to the forum, but a long time lurker. I recently got bitten by the aquarium bug and have been so happy starting out with this hobby. Throughout my 3-4 months in the hobby I've encountered a few problems on the way, but nothing too serious. Currently, I have a small...