Does it matter when I turn on tank lights?

nanu156

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Mar 8, 2010
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Detroit, Mi
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Ottos can be tricky, they are finicky about what they eat and about water quality. On a 1-10 scale with 10 being the hardest to keep I would rate them a 7 or 8.

10 gallon tanks are tough to keep perfect water in, and I remember you saying that you were having trouble growing algae.

If you have an algae issue I would suggest checking your parameters again, changing lighting, and the number of hours lights are on first. Unless you have otto exp