Urgent What type of macro is this?

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  1. nanomania

    nanomania Vagabond Butterfly

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    some say its some kind of cheato. im not getting it. it grows very fast and also the bits attach to the rocks very tightly....... im planning to setup a new tank, so can i use it in my sump?
     

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  2. DBOSHIBBY

    DBOSHIBBY Sleeper Shark

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    Looks like maidens hair.
     
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    reefmonkey Giant Squid

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    Agreed. Maidens hair
     
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  4. nanomania

    nanomania Vagabond Butterfly

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    its not maidens hair i guess coz they are straight where as mine is not straight. check this site:
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    its the 4th pic
     
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  5. nanomania

    nanomania Vagabond Butterfly

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    most of the pics on the above link i posted show my algae and even they dont know the correct name.
     
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    reefmonkey Giant Squid

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  7. reefmonkey

    reefmonkey Giant Squid

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    yeah Bob Fenner and Anthony Calfo don't know what's what in the saltwater world ::)
     
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    nanomania Vagabond Butterfly

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    it spreads like a weed if u cut and even if 1 frag is left on the rock, it will stick and start growing. will it b ok for my refuge in new tank??
     
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    nanomania Vagabond Butterfly

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    anyone?
     
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