Super Posted August 25, 2013 Report Share Posted August 25, 2013 hey well i resacaped my 3 footer and i am now getting black algae on my rotala can anyone tell me how to get rig of it without hurting plants? the tank contains anubias, hygowphila, rotala nanjenshan and other rotala not sure what variety and few crypts Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
grubby Posted August 25, 2013 Report Share Posted August 25, 2013 http://www.qldaf.com/forums/general-aquarium-discussion-19/hair-beard-algae-problem-help-58167/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chazycraig Posted August 25, 2013 Report Share Posted August 25, 2013 cover ur tank for a couple of days with towels (stop all light) add co2 get a true Siamese algae eater. those are the 3 things that worked for me. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ozmo Posted August 25, 2013 Report Share Posted August 25, 2013 Siamese Flying Fox work very well in my planted tanks. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shanoz Posted August 25, 2013 Report Share Posted August 25, 2013 ^^^^ As Ozmo said........ Cheapest and best option is 2 or 3 Siamese Flying Foxes. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...