Macroalage ID

\Clownfish/ · 02/17/2015, 03:44 PM

I've seen this type of macroalage on EBay and was wondering if anyone knew what type it is. I plan on adding his to my display tank.

killinit123 · 02/17/2015, 04:43 PM

I was going to say dragons breath but now that i look at it more im thinking thats not right

\Clownfish/ · 02/17/2015, 05:05 PM

Anyone one else?

Kenmx10 · 02/17/2015, 05:19 PM

Definitely not dragons Breath. I think its in the Scinaia family, possible Scinaia complanata.

cloak · 02/18/2015, 01:41 PM

Check this out.

http://www.saltcorner.com/AquariumLi...p?SectionID=17

HTH.

killinit123 · 02/18/2015, 01:46 PM

Is this pic yours? or an internet search?

are you even sure its a type of algae?

here is a link that may help you identify it- http://www.live-plants.com/

the only one I could relate it to was Chondria sp.

\Clownfish/ · 02/18/2015, 02:00 PM

Yep

Kenmx10 got the name its alage

02/17/2015, 03:44 PM	#1
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killinit123 Registered Member Join Date: Jan 2014 Location: upstate New York Posts: 611	Is this pic yours? or an internet search? are you even sure its a type of algae? here is a link that may help you identify it- http://www.live-plants.com/ the only one I could relate it to was Chondria sp. Last edited by killinit123; 02/18/2015 at 01:53 PM.

02/18/2015, 02:00 PM	#7
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02/17/2015, 04:43 PM	#2
killinit123 Registered Member Join Date: Jan 2014 Location: upstate New York Posts: 611	I was going to say dragons breath but now that i look at it more im thinking thats not right

02/17/2015, 05:19 PM	#4
Kenmx10 Registered Member Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: Charleston S.C. Posts: 771	Definitely not dragons Breath. I think its in the Scinaia family, possible Scinaia complanata.

02/18/2015, 01:41 PM	#5
cloak Moved On Join Date: Jul 2000 Location: Stockton, CA Posts: 14,854	Check this out. http://www.saltcorner.com/AquariumLi...p?SectionID=17 HTH.