Algae ID

radreef02

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Got this orangish algae growing in my rock and I’m not sure what is is lol

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Look closer ..
does it look like it has layers ?
Red flatworms will cover one complete area and look like orange algae .
cyano depending on the lighting ,
Or if this area was exposed to air it can be coralline algae . When exposed to air it turns orange
 
Look closer ..
does it look like it has layers ?
Red flatworms will cover one complete area and look like orange algae .
cyano depending on the lighting ,
Or if this area was exposed to air it can be coralline algae . When exposed to air it turns orange

This doesn’t get exposed to air

I believe it is one of the most lowest flow spots in my tank and has a lot of light
 

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