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    What algae is this?

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    Anyone know what is this? They starting growing in my apisto tank...
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    Is that lava rocks you're using? Heard from a lfs that it can contain active bacteria. I'm not too sure... but it kindda of give a 'glow' effect when I enlarge your pic.

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    Looks like blue-green algae (BGA). See http://www.aquaticscape.com/articles....htm#bluegreen
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    that's a dwift wood.....the algae growing on the leaves and dwift wood..any solutions to clear them off?

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    Run a search of BGA on the forums.

    Here's a recent thread on this topic:
    http://www.aquaticquotient.com/forum...ad.php?t=29585
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    Thanks!!!!

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