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Thanks, I appreciate the feedback. My action so far has been just that - leave it alone as long as the shrimp are active and reproducing. But the lack of green still bothers me - I've added a small amount of shrimp food and will see what happens. I'll do additional feedings, probably weekly, and wat...

OK, so what is a way to increase the nutrients without disturbing the existing balance in the tank? Carefully add a little food and see what happens?

My 2 gallon tank is doing well, but the Chaetomorpha has never had a green color to it. It has always been this washed-out color which at first made me suspect it was dying or otherwise not doing well. The tank is six years old and the algae has slowly spread itself across the bottom of the tank. Th...