Diy Algae Scrubber Freshwater

The bottle contains a solution of water algae and nutrients.

Diy algae scrubber freshwater. Building an algae scrubber for your aquarium is yet another way to battle nitrates in your aquarium while keeping the display nuisance algae free. See more ideas about scrubbers algae aquarium algae. Room air is passed through the bottles using a standard aquarium bubbler stone where the co2 is absorbed by the algae and oxygen released. The algae turf scrubbers would grow millions of baby pods enough to feed mandarin gobies.

A plus for freshwater is that many of the fish that people keep guppies goldfish plecos etc love to eat this algae so it can be an endless source of fresh free food. In part i the scrubber consists of a 2 liter reactor vessel and a small aquarium air pump. They also reported incredible pod growth. Since many freshwater people put the scrubber in their display because they don t have a sump this long growth can get all over.