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Old 11-10-2016, 03:20 PM   #1
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Macro algae ID

I recently placed an order for some snails and crabs from reef cleaners and for a penny he sends you a random macro algae sample so I went ahead and ordered one Click image for larger version

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This is what arrived don't know what it is and I would like to find out I currently have it in my display and I would like to know if it's ok there or if I should move it into the refugium where I have some live rock and chaeto any idea guys?

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Shaving brush possibly
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Old 11-10-2016, 06:19 PM   #3
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http://marineplantbook.com/marineboo...ariaparvis.htm maybe
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looks like a species of gracillaria there are several types "tangs love it"
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not maybe you got it you posted as I did
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Yea that's it thanks guys to bad my tank is to small for tangs but it does look nice in my display so looks like it'll be staying out of the refugium
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I use that site for referencing all my algae
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I use that site for referencing all my algae
I buy all my macro's from them , they have the best quality macro's
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