Coralline Disappearing?
Mr. Nervous here again. I have a 55 gallon salt tank that has currently cycle very nicely with about 30-40 lbs of LR from Florida. Things have started to proliferate on the rock including green algaes. Don’t know if you would consider them Macros, but I don’t think so. No real developed leaf structures. Maybe really tiny ones. They are more grass like. All chem levels at this point are perfect at 0 with Nitrates at 10ppm, temp at 77 deg f, pH = 8.2.. These reading have been constant for at least a month. I have a 4+ inch deep sand bed of Southdown sand from Home Depot with 20lbs of Gulf live sand, about 1/4 – 1/2 inch, spread over the top of the Southdown Sand. Seaclone style skimmer in sump producing very light gunk and not a whole lot, but definitely bubbling over the cone. No fish or coral at this point. Still waiting to add another round of LR 30+ lbs this week and have it cycle. Lighting is a Coralife 4 X 65W PC fixture, 2 actinics and 2 10,000K’s. Actinics o
