Aug 8, 2012 #1 sanchezkk Aquarium Advice Freak Joined Feb 22, 2012 Messages 479 Location Columbus, IN I found this on some new Halmedia Algae I bought today. Please advise my buddy tells me it's an aptasia anemone.
I found this on some new Halmedia Algae I bought today. Please advise my buddy tells me it's an aptasia anemone.
Aug 8, 2012 #2 Mrc8858 Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Sep 20, 2011 Messages 5,834 Location USA It's definitely aptasia
Aug 8, 2012 #3 bettaowner Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Jun 23, 2012 Messages 5,981 Location Hawaii I can't tell. It could be an aptasia.
Aug 8, 2012 #4 OP OP sanchezkk Aquarium Advice Freak Joined Feb 22, 2012 Messages 479 Location Columbus, IN I took out my Halmedia Algae out of my tank and dumped it in my sink of fresh tap water. I took a stick and carefully pulled it off the plant.
I took out my Halmedia Algae out of my tank and dumped it in my sink of fresh tap water. I took a stick and carefully pulled it off the plant.
Aug 8, 2012 #5 Mrc8858 Aquarium Advice Addict Joined Sep 20, 2011 Messages 5,834 Location USA Just watch cause if the aptasia is torn or ruptured it will release spores which produce many many more
Just watch cause if the aptasia is torn or ruptured it will release spores which produce many many more
Aug 8, 2012 #6 Sniperhank Giant Clam Addict Joined Nov 18, 2011 Messages 20,651 Location Summerville, Pennsylvania If they show back up, nuke them with aiptasia-x. It is the only thing besides a lighter that has done the trick IME.
If they show back up, nuke them with aiptasia-x. It is the only thing besides a lighter that has done the trick IME.
Aug 8, 2012 #7 OP OP sanchezkk Aquarium Advice Freak Joined Feb 22, 2012 Messages 479 Location Columbus, IN Thanks for the info