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manbetx3.0最新Macroalgae is a wonderful organism to implement in your aquarium because it can help export nutrients and provide breeding grounds for copepods.manbetx3.0最新One of the biggest and most discussed indicators of high nutrients is rapid algae growth.manbetx3.0最新If you have a monstrous amount of hair algae or that yucky film algae, it is most likely due to a high amount of nitrates and phosphates.manbetx3.0最新These nutrients are like food for the algae.As long as it has food, along with light, it will continue to grow.manbetx3.0最新You could scrape the algae off the glass and scrub the rocks every day and it will still grow back.There are many solutions to this problem.You could use a protein skimmer, but even with a protein skimmer, you may still have a nutrient overload issue.Water changes are another thing you can do, although you should do water changes anyway.You could feed less or turn down the intensity of your lights.manbetx3.0最新A combination of all these things is best, but what if you fought the algae with algae?manbetx3.0最新Macroalgae is a large, plant-like form of algae.manbetx3.0最新Another name for macroalgae is seaweed.manbetx3.0最新Like the nuisance algae, macroalgae feeds off the nutrients in the water.manbetx3.0最新As it absorbs the phosphates and nitrates from the water, the annoying algae will have less food, causing it to grow slower.manbetx3.0最新Even if you do not have an algae problem, using macroalgae can be beneficial because it will prevent algae from becoming a problem.manbetx3.0最新Macroalgae is mostly used in refugiums or the refugium section of a sump.manbetx3.0最新These macroalgae can also act as a habitat for copepods in your refugium.manbetx3.0最新The copepods will eat detritus the collects in the algae and reproduce.manbetx3.0最新Tiny crustaceans such as copepods and rotifers love to live in macroalgae.manbetx3.0最新Along with that, some macroalgae can be used for aesthetic purposes.manbetx3.0最新Dragon's Tongue algae, which is red with a branching pattern, looks particularly beautiful in a unique way.manbetx3.0最新Sea Lettuce algae can be used to add a more natural look as well.manbetx3.0最新Macroalgae is more than just algae.manbetx3.0最新This plant-like algae will assist in removing nutrients, provide a place for copepods to breed, and it can add some natural depth to your display tank.