murky tank

kellybibby · 22-08-2009, 08:04 PM

This is probly a really stupid question but my tank is murky and i can't figure out why. i cleaned it a couple of days ago and replaced some of the water, it was fine before i did thisand once i had finished, now its getting murkier everyday

Lou · 23-08-2009, 10:15 PM

is the filter clear?

kellybibby · 23-08-2009, 10:39 PM

ye i have two, i replaced most of the water 2day as well but its starting to get murky again so i have took out the plants doubt its them but its like theres a big green cloud in the tank

kellybibby · 24-08-2009, 09:51 PM

i have been told the green is algaewhich is growing quickly because of the uvb bulb. does this sound write? just want to make sure its nothing serious, the turtles seem fine, better safe than sorry tho

22-08-2009, 08:04 PM	#1
kellybibby Member Incubating Join Date: May 2009 Location: Wigan Posts: 187	murky tank This is probly a really stupid question but my tank is murky and i can't figure out why. i cleaned it a couple of days ago and replaced some of the water, it was fine before i did thisand once i had finished, now its getting murkier everyday __________________ 1.0.0 Testudo Hermanni Hermanni, Percy 0.1.0 Testudo Hermanni boettgeri, Thomas 0.1.0 Horsefield, Henry 0.2.0 Yellow Bellied Slider Turtles, Alvin and Simon 0.0.1 African Grey, Jack

23-08-2009, 10:15 PM	#2
Lou Senior Member Sub Adult Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: Wigan - Greater Manchester Posts: 1,172	is the filter clear? __________________ Louise... Horsfield: 1.0.2 Walter / Izzy / Tilly Redfoot : 1.3.0 Ruby / Scarlet / Merlot / Ginger Goldfish : 0:0:1 Splodge Bearded Dragon : 0:1:0 Zuki Springer Spaniel : 1:0:0 Bailey

23-08-2009, 10:39 PM	#3
kellybibby Member Incubating Join Date: May 2009 Location: Wigan Posts: 187	ye i have two, i replaced most of the water 2day as well but its starting to get murky again so i have took out the plants doubt its them but its like theres a big green cloud in the tank __________________ 1.0.0 Testudo Hermanni Hermanni, Percy 0.1.0 Testudo Hermanni boettgeri, Thomas 0.1.0 Horsefield, Henry 0.2.0 Yellow Bellied Slider Turtles, Alvin and Simon 0.0.1 African Grey, Jack

24-08-2009, 09:51 PM	#4
kellybibby Member Incubating Join Date: May 2009 Location: Wigan Posts: 187	i have been told the green is algaewhich is growing quickly because of the uvb bulb. does this sound write? just want to make sure its nothing serious, the turtles seem fine, better safe than sorry tho __________________ 1.0.0 Testudo Hermanni Hermanni, Percy 0.1.0 Testudo Hermanni boettgeri, Thomas 0.1.0 Horsefield, Henry 0.2.0 Yellow Bellied Slider Turtles, Alvin and Simon 0.0.1 African Grey, Jack

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