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Does sera phosvec bind phosphates permanently, or can they get back in solution in the aquarium?

Hello, Concerning "water change":due to the high stock the water changes should rather be carried out weekly! Concerning "phosphate precipitation":this is very likely, as the liquid...

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Eggs or sporangia on Java fern?

Hello, according to the description, I can certainly exclude that these are angelfish eggs - if only because angelfish care for their fry and would guard them.I also think eggs of...

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Green algae in an East Africa aquarium / Which fluorescent tubes?

Hello, usually, elevated nitrate levels are responsible in case of green algae, which is rather common in aquariums with East African fish due to the mostly low number of plants. In...

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Green algae only in the stronger lighted part of the aquarium

Hello, this indicates that the light intensity in the front part is considerably higher (this is not necessarily obvious to the eye!). In such cases it is worth a try to reduce the...

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Hornwort floating at the surface?

Hello, Concerning "name":Ceratophyllum demersum (very common) and Ceratophyllum submersum (rather uncommon) are known in the aquarium hobby. Concerning "roots":yes it will - growing...

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How are fertilizer tablets optimally applied?

Hello, To 1.:it is not necessary to dig them in. It is sufficient to place the tablets near the roots or slightly push them into the gravel.They usually quickly stop doing so once...

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