help with red slime

[reef-syco15119]

I have some red slim in my tank any sujestions on how to get rid of it plz comment thanks

 

[Buster4900]

That can be difficult and depressing. Phosphates might be high. Slow the feedings way down, water changes and leave lights on only a few hours a day. I used red slime remover by chemi clean worked very well, got rid of it in a day.

 

[reef-syco15119]

thank you for the info

 

[dead beat reef]

GARF.org has a lot to say on red slime and lots of other
good things. Check it out. dbr

 

[BLKTANG]

phos remover,& lots of water changes.Its called canyo bacteria.

 

[ezcompany]

how bout black slime? treat it the same way as the reds?

 

[chocolateblnt]

*cyano bacteria ... sp correction

 

[BLKTANG]

<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=8365502#post8365502 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by chocolateblnt
*cyano bacteria ... sp correction

 

[chocolateblnt]

<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=8366815#post8366815 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by EXPEDITION

For a second it sound like Sanyo the electronics company

 

[JasonLL]

increased water flow can help as well