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B&T, I would advise against the water change, use a phosphate sponge. Blowing off your rock keeps the problem in your system, the cyanobacteria will die and feed itself. Also, you can reduce your daylight cycle to 6 hrs for a couple of weeks, this will not adversely effect any inhabitants. good luck

Jason, I've been using the Radium bulb with a PFO HQI ballast, which is what Aqualine recommends also. Are you using a std. ballast? Thanks for the reply.

B and T, Water changes will only fuel nutrient blooms. Reduce your light cycle, physically remove red slime (stirring it up only feeds the problem) and don't use anti-biotics. Animals and live matter will develop resistence the same way people do. Myacin etc are bandaid cures for a relatively...

Has any one burned the Aqualine-Buschke 400 watt 10k bulb....if so could you give me some feedback on coloration of bulb etc.