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@Reefer27 · 7 months ago

Couldn’t get great photos but does anyone know what this blue stuff is on the yellow sponge? It popped up pretty quickly so I just wanna make sure it won’t harm any corals.

Pests & Algae #pest ID #algae outbreak
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moonsaquatics's avatar @moonsaquatics 213d

So it can be that the mushroom has stinging the sponge cause it to slowly die off, or a different kind of sponge that is growing on it. Most likely the the stinging

Reefer27's avatar @Reefer27 212d

Huh? That’s interesting thank you

CrimsonBuoy27's avatar @CrimsonBuoy27 208d

That blue looks like cyano algae gotta keep an eye on it for sure!

Reefer27's avatar @Reefer27 208d

Do you have any suggestions on how to get rid of it? Anything helps thanks

Neon_Dove_84's avatar @Neon_Dove_84 201d

Blue stuff probs some algae or cyano check flow and params bro

Reefer27's avatar @Reefer27 201d

Ya it’s gone away since I got new flow! Thanks

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