algea and coral bubble?

Discussion in 'ID This!' started by Ducksmasher, Jul 4, 2012.

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  1. Ducksmasher

    Ducksmasher Purple Spiny Lobster

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    what algae?

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    and what is this brain doing? two large bubbles on two sides of it?

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    Ducksmasher, Jul 4, 2012
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  2. Mr. Bill

    Mr. Bill Native Floridian

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    Can't say I've ever seen anything like either one, but here's a bump for your thread. Hope someone can help id and eliminate your invaders.
     
    Mr. Bill, Jul 5, 2012
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  3. Gresham

    Gresham Great Blue Whale

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  4. Moby Duck

    Moby Duck Purple Spiny Lobster

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    I would agree with bryopsis, looks like a fern plant

    As for the other... Not sure
     
    Moby Duck, Jul 5, 2012
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  5. evolved

    evolved Wrasse Freak

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    I've seen LPS bubble like that when they're getting too much light.
     
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  6. Ducksmasher

    Ducksmasher Purple Spiny Lobster

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    well im guess ill rescape and bury all the rocks with bryopsis in the sand and choke em out. turn em upside down.. moving that brain down to the bottom..
     
    Ducksmasher, Jul 5, 2012
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