Mar 19, 2010 · My aquarium looks nice with the exception of my plants. I have brown stuff on all of my plants. It comes off but it comes right back. I do weekly water change and I always make …

Dec 15, 2023 · Hi everyone, My tank is relatively new, and I’ve been having some challenges with algae. It’s a 10 gal, fully cycled, with a betta, 1 Amani shrimp, and a lazy nerite snail! Temp set …

Mar 21, 2019 · This is my first aquarium so excuse me if this is a really obvious solve and avoidable problem, but I haven't seen anyone else talk about this and haven't found any …

Sep 22, 2023 · As with green algae, competition from fast growing plants in sufficient numbers also helps to make life harder for diatoms. Is there decently strong current in the tank?

Mar 23, 2021 · The Brown Diatom Algae should go away for the most part once your tank is cycled. Don't be alarmed if you see quite a bit of this stuff at first. I wouldn't worry at all about …

Nov 16, 2012 · I have a 65 Gallon aquarium and I have had a frequent problem with brown algae growing on my gravel and fake plants, I am tired of taking the plants out of the aquarium and …

Jan 17, 2024 · Hi everyone, I posted recently about my high tech aquarium, but I wanted to create a new thread as I jinxed myself. I came home from work today with quite a bit of brown hair …

Sep 21, 2017 · Hey guys Any brown algae eaters recommendations for a 20G it's a peaceful tank with no nippers. I hear Pleco's get to big for a 20 gallon but what about a chinese algae eater? …

Dec 24, 2020 · Help!! My tank (80x40x40)full of brown algae i dont know the problem. Im search in google that it was caused because of new tank syndrom (ammonia) or pottasium. But when …

Apr 17, 2014 · If the brown stuff is brown diatom, it can be easily removed by adding otocinclus or other algae eater into your tank. Brown diatom is caused by excessive amount of silica or …