fog of green

escape artist · 04-17-2008, 06:37 AM

i have a green mist everywhere in my tank
its just a 15g
but i can barely see the back
ive been doing 25% changes every 5 days.
and its still there...
and i cant seem to find my fish

fishbguy · 04-17-2008, 09:02 AM

That would be green water, or algae in the water. Do a black out for about 4-7 days, doing daily, 10-20% water changes. This is what worked for me. Then, keep your lights on for a little time as you possibly can.

jones57742 · 06-25-2008, 05:29 AM

In addition to fbg's response this is more information on dealing with algae.

TR

Obsidian · 06-25-2008, 05:08 PM

Hehe, old post Jones.

04-17-2008, 06:37 AM	#1
escape artist Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Age: 26 Posts: 47	fog of green i have a green mist everywhere in my tank its just a 15g but i can barely see the back ive been doing 25% changes every 5 days. and its still there... and i cant seem to find my fish

04-17-2008, 09:02 AM	#2
fishbguy I'm watching you Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: michigan Age: 17 Posts: 1,890	That would be green water, or algae in the water. Do a black out for about 4-7 days, doing daily, 10-20% water changes. This is what worked for me. Then, keep your lights on for a little time as you possibly can. __________________ I think about you in the summertime And all the good times we had, baby It’s been a few years and I can’t deny The thought of you still makes me crazy I think about you in the summertime Summertime - New Kids On The Block

06-25-2008, 05:29 AM	#3
jones57742 Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2007 Age: 56 Posts: 613	In addition to fbg's response this is more information on dealing with algae. TR __________________ Hook Em Horns ... Keep Austin Weird

06-25-2008, 05:08 PM	#4
Obsidian Senior Member Join Date: May 2007 Location: Arizona Age: 37 Posts: 1,039	Hehe, old post Jones. __________________ Obsidian 20 gallon 1 Dwarf Gourami; 5 Cherry Barbs; 7 Black Neon Tetras; 3 Peppered Cory's; 1 Albino Bristlenose Pleco (Old Blondie) 10 gallon Breaking it down for storage. 5.5 gallon Betta 100 gallon 7 giant danios; 4 Rosy Barbs, 1 German Blue Ram, 7 Julie Cory cats, 2 Burmese Loaches; 5 Zebra Daios

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