some kind algea

Discussion in 'Algae' started by bcrues, Jul 27, 2009.

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  1. bcrues

    bcrues Plankton

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    i have had my bio cube for a month or 2 and i have these white spots appearing on the back of the tank. i was wondering if that was anything to worry about
     
    bcrues, Jul 27, 2009
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  2. invert phil

    invert phil Millepora

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    Could really do with a photo to ID :)
     
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  3. coldshot

    coldshot Blue Ringed Angel

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    I have coralline on the back of my tank that looked white when it first started....
    Danny
     
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  4. mikejrice

    mikejrice 3reef Affiliate

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    ifyou look really close do they have a spiral pattern. sounds like it may be a small filter feeding duster. I get them on the back and front glass. I scrape the ones on the front and leave the ones on the back cuz they help filter anyway.
     
    mikejrice, Jul 27, 2009
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