Path: utzoo!hoptoad!amdcad!pyramid!decwrl!reid From: reid@decwrl.dec.com (Brian Reid) Newsgroups: alt.aquaria Subject: Re: Goldfish and algae Message-ID: <437@bacchus.DEC.COM> Date: 11 May 88 16:50:57 GMT References: <12172@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> Reply-To: reid@decwrl.UUCP (Brian Reid) Distribution: na Organization: DEC Western Research Lines: 6 If you have too much algae in a freshwater tank and you are sure you are not overfeeding your fish, then you have too much light. Cut down the number of hours per day that your fluorescent hood is lit. After years of tinkering I now have my goldfish tank's fluorescent light turned on for 11.5 hours per day.