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03-20-2015, 09:14 PM
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Please help ID.... eggs, algae...?
Can someone help ID this? 
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03-21-2015, 11:37 PM
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Just looks like detritus to me
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I wonder why tough corals are called hammers, and weak corals are called buttons...
 
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03-21-2015, 11:48 PM
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Honestly looks like the little Purigen balls.
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03-21-2015, 11:52 PM
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Didn't even think of that, but it looks like an odd place for them to have wound up
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I wonder why tough corals are called hammers, and weak corals are called buttons...
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03-21-2015, 11:58 PM
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It's surprising where things can end up 
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03-22-2015, 12:13 PM
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Not the right color for Purigen, but it is in the right category for shape.
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03-23-2015, 10:29 PM
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I'm not sure what Purigen balls are?
Someone from another group said its poop pellets from my urchin lol?
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03-23-2015, 11:15 PM
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You have an urchin? That is most likely what it is. Purigen is a type of filter media made by Seachem.
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03-24-2015, 04:17 AM
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Yep, urchin poop. I have two and thats all you see underneath them. lol
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03-24-2015, 04:38 AM
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Quote:
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Yep, urchin poop. I have two and thats all you see underneath them. lol
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What's an urchin doing sitting on a power head lol
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03-24-2015, 05:34 AM
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Cleaning it. Mine keep everything squeaky clean in my tank. lol They also eat coralline algae, just an fyi. 
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03-24-2015, 05:40 AM
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Cleaning it. Mine keep everything squeaky clean in my tank. lol They also eat coralline algae, just an fyi. |
Cool! I haven't ventured into the salty side yet lol.
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03-24-2015, 10:18 AM
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Lol my urchin climbs every inch of my tank. He even hangs out on glass, and airline tubing.
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