is this red bubble algae??

Discussion in 'Algae' started by crustytheclown, Sep 6, 2009.

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  1. drew3

    drew3 Blue Ringed Angel

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    yes and if you do see bubbles within the algae that are clear just remember that they use photosynthesis and a biproduct of that is oxygen which would be a bubble underwater which you could mis diagnos it so be careful
     
    drew3, Sep 8, 2009
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  2. seabass1

    seabass1 Montipora Digitata

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    Thanks for clearing that up Mission....venticaria/valonia.....I'm buying you a beer......you go boy!!! :yelrotflm
     
    seabass1, Sep 12, 2009
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  3. johnmaloney

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    that species of botryocladia (likely occidentalis) is desirable, dont toss it!
     
    johnmaloney, Sep 14, 2009
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