Lyngbya?

Discussion in 'Reef Cleaners' started by evolved, Jan 26, 2012.

to remove this notice and enjoy 3reef content with less ads. 3reef membership is free.

  1. evolved

    evolved Wrasse Freak

    Joined:
    Feb 26, 2010
    Messages:
    4,257
    Location:
    Phoenix, AZ
    John,

    I'm fairy certain this is Lyngbya; can you confirm?

    [​IMG]

    [​IMG]

    [​IMG]
     
    evolved, Jan 26, 2012
    evolved, Jan 26, 2012
    #1

    2. Click Here!

  2. Ddubya

    Ddubya Skunk Shrimp

    Joined:
    Apr 27, 2010
    Messages:
    268
    Location:
    Columbus,Ohio
    hmm tough but it does not look quite hairy enough, but im guessing
     
    Ddubya, Jan 26, 2012
    Ddubya, Jan 26, 2012
    #2
  3. Dingo

    Dingo Giant Squid

    Joined:
    Aug 1, 2009
    Messages:
    4,767
    Location:
    New Freedom, PA
    [​IMG]
     
    Dingo, Jan 26, 2012
    Dingo, Jan 26, 2012
    #3
  4. johnmaloney

    johnmaloney 3reef Sponsor

    Joined:
    Nov 23, 2007
    Messages:
    2,269
    lyngbya usually forms discernible tufts, I think it is a type of hair algae with cyano growing on it.
     
    johnmaloney, Jan 26, 2012
    johnmaloney, Jan 26, 2012
    #4