View Full Version : ID Please: Macro Algae...
lachrimae
Fri, 10th Feb 2006, 09:20 PM
Hello everyone,
This started growing on a rock about 3 months ago & I've let it live. I can't seem to find it through Google under macro algae; any idea what this is?
http://eliverock.com/mar/reef_2_1_06/RedMacro.jpg
My tang & angel enjoy nipping at it...
Thanks,
-Mark
Undead_Incorporated
Fri, 10th Feb 2006, 10:38 PM
Can't Help Much With The Identity.. But Here Is Some More Unidentified Yet Strangely Cool Algae From Our Tank..
http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a54/Undead_Inc/SaltWater/RedAlgae02.jpg
http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a54/Undead_Inc/SaltWater/PrplMacro03.jpg
http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a54/Undead_Inc/SaltWater/RedAlgae01.jpg
lachrimae
Fri, 10th Feb 2006, 11:57 PM
Thanks, nice algae! I really like the blue stuff...
Btw, I think I found out what the red algae is: Scinaia sp.
http://meerwasser-lexikon.de/index.php?kategorie_id=47&tier_id=970&sprache=eng& name=Scinaia%20sp.
coffey
Sat, 11th Feb 2006, 12:19 PM
the red algae in frist picture is Gracilaria Salicornia it is a great looking algae easy to control although it a problem
in the wild in some places Hawaii
coffey
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