Algae Identification

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Curious what algae this is. I started feeding with pellets and now I have an explosion of something. Might be bryopsis?



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How new is the tank and what is your phosphate and nitrate levels
 
I think it looks like bryopsis; thick strands, and the ends look like a fern.
 

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