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Merv's new 40 gallon build

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blange3 said:
10 weeks in and you're blaming the sand already! ::)

Bacteria blooms happen. It's a very young tank still and you have a decent amount of livestock.

If the pareameters are OK and other than the snails the livestock is OK, I would do some water changes and wait it out.

You'll probably get some diatoms soon, and then some cyano, and then a beautiful stable ecosystem. ;D
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I went through the blooms already, the diatoms too . . . but everything looks good. Anyways, I siphoned out the sand today and man it stinks!

anyways, here's the pics:


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JRWOHLER

JRWOHLER

Whatever happened to your mystery snail?


he got relocated in the sump where 2" of sand resides, along with a huge supply of copepods and chaeto
 
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oh crap james, i just realized that i must've clicked on the modify button instead of the quote button. whoops. I mean to say:


JRWOHLER said:
Whatever happened to your mystery snail?
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he got relocated in the sump where 2" of sand resides, along with a huge supply of copepods and chaeto
 
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