Coralline algae removal. Before and after pics...

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I've let one side panel on my tank just do it's thing. I was curious to see how long it would take to fully encrust with coralline algae. Unfortunately, I don't have a before the growth pic for comparison. Though I took a few but can't seem to track them down. I'll edit this post if I find them.

All this took about 3 months to grow. I last cleaned this side panel in April. Anyway, here's the before cleaning...
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And here is after I scraped the glass with a razor blade...
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