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Old 10-30-2007, 01:02 AM   #1
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red slime....

does this look like red slime to you????
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Old 10-30-2007, 01:29 AM   #2
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Yep. Is it a new tank. The rock looks a little white has it been curing for a while. Is it anywhere else?
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Old 10-30-2007, 05:00 AM   #3
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No it doesnt to me the rock looks good.
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Old 10-30-2007, 05:38 AM   #4
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Doesn't look liek cyano to me. Almost looks songe like.
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Old 10-30-2007, 05:55 AM   #5
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some of it looks like foraminiferans a couple of the spots look like crowns so that would be my guess.
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Old 10-30-2007, 06:11 AM   #6
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No it looks like coariline algea(good).
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Old 10-30-2007, 06:11 AM   #7
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Looks like coraline algae to me. With all the different replies, I bet your more confused now than you were when you posted the question. Sorry about that.
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Old 10-30-2007, 06:31 AM   #8
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at this time i would tend to agree .. corraline algae
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Old 10-30-2007, 10:13 PM   #9
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Old 10-30-2007, 10:17 PM   #10
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Old 10-30-2007, 10:39 PM   #11
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agreed....corraline
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Old 10-30-2007, 11:10 PM   #12
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ya rock looks great though
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