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Pod breeding algae?

April 26, 2017algae breeding POD

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Pod breeding algae?

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Hello I was hoping you could help me out a bit. I’ve searched your site a few times for info but can’t seem to find the answers I am searching for. This is my first time writing. I hope I am not being too repetitive on you. I currently have a 65 gallon hex tank with a total height of about 3′. Lighting is 3 measly 18 watt NO fluorescent lights. It has a small sump with a Proclear 75 skimmer on it (as a side, your opinions on this brand? I’ve heard mixed reviews and it has been a bit touchy for me so far). The only water movement in the tank comes from the output of the 300 GPH pump which pumps water from the sump. This may seem a bit low but the tank will eventually be a seahorse tank and I have not had algae problems (yet)Substrate is a 3-5 inch uneven sand bed, and it has about 60 pounds of old live rock. The setup is less than 2 months old, but the rock is several years old and was only out of the water fo