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Bandsaw
04/14/2007, 02:04 PM
These green tube like things with a white base have started poping up in my tank. Can anyone identify what they are?

Thanks

http://i38.photobucket.com/albums/e145/bandsaw/Other%20Tank%20Pictures/HPIM0204.jpg
http://i38.photobucket.com/albums/e145/bandsaw/Other%20Tank%20Pictures/HPIM0203.jpg

sir_dudeguy
04/14/2007, 02:13 PM
Some sort of macro algae....Not harmful or anything...they're just there for the most part.

Paintbug
04/14/2007, 02:19 PM
Neomeris sp. cool calcareous macro algae. it grows slow but needs the calcium levels to be in check.

Bandsaw
04/14/2007, 03:14 PM
Thanks Paintbug. By saying that I need to keep my Calcium in check, are you refering to keeping a good level of Calcium.

sir_dudeguy
04/14/2007, 03:17 PM
By saying that I need to keep my Calcium in check, are you refering to keeping a good level of Calcium.

yep :)

Bandsaw
04/14/2007, 03:34 PM
That is what I thought - just wanted to be sure. Chears

Paintbug
04/14/2007, 04:19 PM
<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=9725718#post9725718 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by sir_dudeguy
yep :)

yep :)