Algae Hitchhikers

Discussion in 'ID This!' started by inwall75, Sep 7, 2007.

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  1. inwall75

    inwall75 Giant Squid

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    Ulva
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    Sargassum
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    Padina
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    Halymenia
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    Gracilaria
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    Dictyota
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    Dasya baillouviana
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    EDIT: On the last picture, there's a algae that looks VERY similar called Asparagopsis which I cannot find a public domain picture of. Basically, if it looks like cotton candy, it's typically one of those two species.
     
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  3. ziggy222

    ziggy222 Fire Goby

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    i know that padina as scroll algae as well.you get all the caulerpas as well ,grape,feather,miniature mermaid champane glass,miniature shavingbrush bushes are calcarious just like the regular shavingbrush bushes.
     
    Last edited: Sep 7, 2007
  4. mufassathelion

    mufassathelion Skunk Shrimp

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    i have a gold slime algea and was inquiring if redslime remover will take care of that too.