Jan 16, 2021 #1 BitReef Active Member View Badges Joined Jul 3, 2020 Messages 216 Reaction score 209 Location Edmond Rating - 0% 0 0 0 What’s the bright red algae on this trochus snail? Some kind of coraline? I’ve never seen a bright red one.
What’s the bright red algae on this trochus snail? Some kind of coraline? I’ve never seen a bright red one.
Jan 16, 2021 #2 OP OP BitReef Active Member View Badges Joined Jul 3, 2020 Messages 216 Reaction score 209 Location Edmond Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Another view:
Jan 16, 2021 #3 CMMorgan Counting my blessings... View Badges Tampa Bay Reef Keepers Hospitality Award My Tank Thread Joined Oct 12, 2020 Messages 3,936 Reaction score 14,842 Location Punta Gorda Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Looks like coraline to me. I get spots like that around my tank now and again.
Jan 16, 2021 #4 TriggerFinger 2500 Club Member View Badges Excellence Award Photo of the Month Hospitality Award Midwest Reefer My Tank Thread Joined Nov 12, 2018 Messages 4,509 Reaction score 16,110 Location St. Louis Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Yep, I’ve had orange coraline. It faded away unfortunately
Jan 16, 2021 #5 OP OP BitReef Active Member View Badges Joined Jul 3, 2020 Messages 216 Reaction score 209 Location Edmond Rating - 0% 0 0 0 It’s super bright. The pic doesn’t do it justice.
Jan 19, 2021 #6 Maritimer 7500 Club Member View Badges Excellence Award Reef Tank 365 Moderator Emeritus My Tank Thread Joined Nov 21, 2015 Messages 7,560 Reaction score 13,636 Location SouthWestern Connecticut Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Coraline often takes on a fluorescent orange color as it's dying. I often see that after a major water change, if some of the coraline has gotten dry while I'm working. ~B.
Coraline often takes on a fluorescent orange color as it's dying. I often see that after a major water change, if some of the coraline has gotten dry while I'm working. ~B.
Jan 20, 2021 #7 OP OP BitReef Active Member View Badges Joined Jul 3, 2020 Messages 216 Reaction score 209 Location Edmond Rating - 0% 0 0 0 That could be it because it’s gone now.
