is this dinos i dont have a microscope

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Tank is 9-10 months old
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FTS?

Do the O2 bubbles on the algae go away when the lights turn off?

Parameters?
 
It looks like several different types of nuisance algae. I would be using manual removal and urchins to deal with it (but don't bother with pencil urchins).

Steel Straws for algae removal

https://response.restoration.noaa.g...um-invasive-algae-then-apply-sea-urchins.html
https://nmsfloridakeys.blob.core.wi...ia/archive/review/documents/keysreefresto.pdf
i had 3 wild urchins 1 died shortly after i got it so i have 2 left i also have a seahare that i have had for about 5 months also few mexican turbo snails
 

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