What Is The Purple Algae In Freshwater Tank?
A type of red algae (Rhodophyta), BBA is more common in saltwater setups, but can also appear in freshwater tanks. Feeding through photosynthesis, BBA produces a red light protein called phycoerythrin; giving the algae a black/dark purple appearance – hence the name. How do you get rid of purple hair algae? You can use chemiclean … Read more