Cyanobacteria, their roles in coral reefs

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Good and/or bad, love them or hate them, we may want to learn more about those oft dreaded Cyanobacteria before we go nuke them.

On page 4, we can see one of their dark effects, how they play a central role in the dreaded Black Band Disease (BBD).

This article, while technical, illustrates how these organisms form essential parts in the very complex biological communities we know as coral reefs -

 
Essential for driving me nuts when it becomes overgrown 😅. I prefer to use other bacteria to keep it in check. Just like ich, it is always in our systems for the most part. Interesting article thanks!
 
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