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Posted bad odour
21-11-2006
09:09 by JOHANSWAN
ive got a juwel vision 180 marine tank that is open on top do weekly maintenance on it and everything is on spec however there is a bad smell coming from the tank when you enter the room any advice?
21-11-2006
09:59 by KOBISKYE
i had this problem yesterday afternoon, turned out to be a couple of uneaten prawns trapped behind the heater
21-11-2006
10:12 by jonie
yes that is possible as they would be literally cooking
21-11-2006
10:12 by keith t
try adding a can of lynx into the tank
21-11-2006
10:35 by JOHANSWAN
they reckon lemsipn is better than lynx
21-11-2006
11:29 by Alan
Is there any algae growth around the water line the smell is normally caused by drying algae I get a pretty grim smell when I do water changes.
21-11-2006
13:43 by JOHANSWAN
no it seems that my algea bloom is under control since i used kalkwasser and kent phosfate sponge altough i have like a cloudy film on top off water and white bubble like on sides off tank my ph meter seems to be packing up wich is a real pain as i have kalkwasser on a timer to try and control my ph seems i will have to invest in a new ph controller but diffycult to obtain the correct lotto numbers
22-11-2006
08:41 by Alan
That film maybe protein and could be the cause of the smell.
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