Iso galbana culture

[topjimmy]

Hey all,
Just started a culture. On the first split one turned a darker reddish brown, almost like iced tea. The other is more yellow brown. What color should I be looking for? Anyone culturing it?

 

[ISpeakForTheSeas]

Hey all,
Just started a culture. On the first split one turned a darker reddish brown, almost like iced tea. The other is more yellow brown. What color should I be looking for? Anyone culturing it?

I have no experience with this myself just yet, so hopefully someone who does will answer. However, I can offer some links to pages that can give you some idea what color it should be:
https://reedmariculture.com/collections/instant-algae-feeds/products/iso1800https://www.aquaculturenurseryfarms.com/live-plankton/live-phytoplankton/isochrysis/https://www.podyourreef.com/products/isochrysis-galbana-phytoplanktonhttps://www.semanticscholar.org/pap...liti/1e7b3df190596171d70c90cb1968b4c80dd44e53(Figures 6 and 10 are the ones that may be particularly helpful from the last link.)

 

[topjimmy]

That's pretty much what I have done also. It started out yellow