Help with floating partials

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• Aug 8, 2023

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I seem to have all these little white partials floating around and I can’t seem to get rid of them

Sorry hard to get a photo

 

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• Aug 9, 2023

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they look like tiny oxygen bubbles but its hard to tell

 

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Does the filter have floss?

 

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I do have filter floss I have just upgraded to a fluval 207 canister and it’s now crystal clear I still have the old filter running aswell for about a month?

 

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Are they like little cotton balls ? , i had them in my tank and got rid by doing water changes and fishing them out.

 

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If the filter floss is not trapping them, maybe they are bits from the new filter itself, when it was manufactured or cut?
Try a big water change to reduce them.