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mohammadali
01-23-2018, 07:36 AM
Hi reefers i got this algae growing on my glass i see lots of copepods breeding on that algae
only on the glass not on rock

http://i1053.photobucket.com/albums/s464/alexafg/20180123_002309_zpsa7yrj58r.jpg (http://s1053.photobucket.com/user/alexafg/media/20180123_002309_zpsa7yrj58r.jpg.html)

http://i1053.photobucket.com/albums/s464/alexafg/20180123_002154_zpsrpuw5jh9.jpg (http://s1053.photobucket.com/user/alexafg/media/20180123_002154_zpsrpuw5jh9.jpg.html)

dino
01-23-2018, 01:19 PM
looks like bryopsis to me if its only on the glass get rid of it asap.

Myka
01-23-2018, 02:06 PM
It's not Bryopsis,it is Cladophora. It's a tougher algae to get rid of than Bryopsis, but it usually grows much slower. I'd remove it from the glass and be thankful that's the only place it is.

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DKoKoMan
01-24-2018, 02:52 AM
I have never saw this algae before, at least you can pluck it off the glass!