Why does my Fishtanks water turns Green??????
There is a condition in aquariums known as “green water”, and it’s caused by nuisance algae that grows fast enough to turn the water green. Maybe that’s what’s going on in your tank. I know it’s frustrating and you want results sooner rather than later, but only bad things happen quickly in aquariums. (On the other hand, not all bad things happen fast; some occur so gradually that you just don’t see the problems developing. Sounds like life in general, huh? ) Maybe you won’t get an immediate effect from water changes, but don’t stop. Water quality in your tank needs to stay as high as possible. That means, among other things, frequent water changes of smaller amounts, like 5 -10% every 3rd day, or maybe every other day. It’s up to you, and there’s no hard and fast rule. Try not to use tap water. Municiple water supplies are usually high in phosphates, and those, along with light and air, keep algae fat and happy, or at least colorful and content. Occasionally, I’ll see an article or re