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08/17/2010, 02:56 PM | #1 |
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Algae or something else?
Would this be algae on my LR or something else? (excuse my worm he didn't want to miss the photo opt)
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08/17/2010, 02:58 PM | #2 |
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Looks like normal red coraline algae to me. Its normal.
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08/17/2010, 08:27 PM | #3 |
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looks like a healthy tank to me. Keep up the good husbandry.
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08/17/2010, 08:31 PM | #4 |
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+1 to the above
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08/17/2010, 08:44 PM | #5 |
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Thanks! This is my other rock, it has a lot of white spots on it...but was like that when i purchased from LFS; was this not a 'good' LR?
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08/17/2010, 08:47 PM | #6 |
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I think your rock is fine
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08/17/2010, 08:48 PM | #7 |
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The white spots are just dead coraline, but it looks like it is growing new. Not a bad purchase, it will be covered with coraline soon.
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08/17/2010, 08:57 PM | #8 |
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excellent...I just found out what coraline was and there are several small patches of coraline on that rock thanks for the encouragement guys!
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