clear film on LR

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  1. brunoboarder244

    brunoboarder244 Torch Coral

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    i put some LR in my tank semi recently and some of it has like a clear film in patches scattered on the rock...the film is very thin and almost translucent. is this normal growth, ive never experienced it before and id like to hear some insight
     
    brunoboarder244, Sep 30, 2011
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  2. ReefBruh

    ReefBruh Giant Squid

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    Possibly a bacterial bloom? No good unless you can get a pic of it before it disappears.
     
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    brunoboarder244 Torch Coral

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    a little hard to see but thats the best i can do
     
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    brunoboarder244 Torch Coral

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    bump
     
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    brunoboarder244 Torch Coral

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    any help out there?
     
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