How to get rid of green algae on sand in saltwater aquarium

MaikReef
Michael
@MaikReef · 20 hours ago

I’ve noticed green algae growing on the sand in my saltwater aquarium. My tank is about 8 months old, and everything was fine until this started happening. Can someone help me figure out how to get rid of it? Should I vacuum it out with a gravel vacuum?

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Could be cyano becateria

Do you know how I can get rid of it? I would really appreciate any advice. Thank you so much!

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Maybe get some cuc. Are you using ro/di water? And what are you feeding?

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