Leafy / Feather Algae

networkcrasher · 05/29/2018, 04:47 AM

Found this recently on a live rock directly next to a sand anenome/porites/christmas tree worms, and have also found it in lower light areas of the tank - behind power heads, and this photo is on one of the feeding rings from two little fishes, for scale purposes.

Subsea · 05/29/2018, 05:09 AM

[QUOTE=networkcrasher;25445581]Found this recently on a live rock directly next to a sand anenome/porites/christmas tree worms, and have also found it in lower light areas of the tank - behind power heads, and this photo is on one of the feeding rings from two little fishes, for scale purposes.[/QUOTE

I can not tell from the picture. See if this link helps you.

https://www.marineplantbook.com/mari...greenalgae.htm

AlSimmons · 06/01/2018, 10:22 AM

It looks kind if like Bryopsis IMO.

networkcrasher · 06/01/2018, 10:24 AM

I’m hoping not, but have some fluc just in case. Gonna try to pluck it as I see it and see what happens

05/29/2018, 05:09 AM	#2
Subsea Registered Member Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Austin, Tx Posts: 1,882	[QUOTE=networkcrasher;25445581]Found this recently on a live rock directly next to a sand anenome/porites/christmas tree worms, and have also found it in lower light areas of the tank - behind power heads, and this photo is on one of the feeding rings from two little fishes, for scale purposes.[/QUOTE I can not tell from the picture. See if this link helps you. https://www.marineplantbook.com/mari...greenalgae.htm __________________ Laissez les bons temps rouler, Patrick Castille Current Tank Info: 10,000G. Greenhouse Macro Growout

06/01/2018, 10:22 AM	#3
AlSimmons Registered Member Join Date: Jul 2016 Location: California Posts: 2,482	It looks kind if like Bryopsis IMO.

06/01/2018, 10:24 AM	#4
networkcrasher Registered Member Join Date: Mar 2016 Posts: 67	I’m hoping not, but have some fluc just in case. Gonna try to pluck it as I see it and see what happens