Why Is My Reef Tank Cloudy?
Cloudy water is one of the most common problems beginners face. The good news is itโs usually easy to fix once you understand the cause.
How to Start a Reef Tank
Common Causes of Cloudy Water
- Bacterial bloom (new tank)
- Sand being stirred up
- Overfeeding
- Poor filtration
๐ Water testing:
Water Testing Guide
How to Fix Cloudy Water
- Wait if tank is new
- Reduce feeding
- Improve filtration
- Do small water changes
๐ Equipment help:
Recommended Equipment
How to Prevent It
- Feed less
- Keep stable routine
- Use good filtration
๐ Avoid mistakes:
Beginner Mistakes
Keep Your Tank Clear