Dosing Peroxide (H2O2) is an other interesting way to control/kill algae in the aquarium. Dosing Peroxide has proven to be very effective against Cyanobacteria, Black Brush Algae and Green Hair Algae.

In this article, we will have a look at 3 different ways of using Flourish Excel for algae control: the full tank treatment, spot treatment and the Excel bath.

Here are some nice videos and reviews of the Hiatt filtration system. The Hiatt Filtration system is by far the most powerfull filter around and is available for both fresh and saltwater aquarium.

The idea behind this method is to either desinfect newly bought plants before to introduce them in our aquarium or to get rid of various species of algae that don’t want to go away. If you’ve tried everything and still have algae growing in your tank, the bleach method might be the solution for you.

Filamentous algae are single algae cells that form long visible chains, threads, or filaments. Some are attached (epiphytic), some are free floating. There are many species of filamentous algae that can find their way into the aquarium or pond. Each of them have various names that only contribute to the confusion.