Help To Identify This

Canadianeh

Active Member
Joined
Sep 20, 2016
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T-dot
I noticed this yellowish/brownish spots on my rocks. Are they algae, diatom, or something else?

I'm in day #14 on cycling. Lights always off.
Ammonia 0
Nitrite 2.18 ppm
Nitrate 52 ppm
Phosphate 0
Salinity 1.026
ph 7.8-8.0
temp 78 F

Hope you can see them on the picture
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ThePaliga

New Member
Joined
Nov 16, 2015
Location
Amherstburg
Oh no.... It means you did everything wrong! Empty the tank and start over..

Ps. I'm joking. Perfectly normal. It mean's nature is doing it's thing. It'll actually get a lot worse than that before it gets better. Just remember, patience is key. Keep it up!
 
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