Pleas help me ID green stuff

[frankiep]

can someone help me ID this green long stuff growing its starting to take over.

 

[condor]

i forget the exact name but it is a harmless algae. i had it in a clients tank once and it never caused an issue

throw it in your fuge

 

[killingseed2000]

Neomeris annulata
Melev's Reef - Visual Identification

 

[frankiep]

Thanks for the help

 

[ddinox64]

Killingseed got it. Neomeris annulata.

 

[thomasp]

Looks like a macro algae it is kind of nice looking I would leave it

 

[MarkL]

My friend has it in his tank.looks like a green worm. But It is some type of macro

 

[Breakin Newz]

Type of macro, get it out of there! It will deffiantly take over..

Not something you want in your reef tank IMO, my brother had this problem and had to break down his tank..

 

[frankiep]

Is there something that eats it? I have alot of it

 

[Breakin Newz]

Is there something that eats it? I have alot of it

Never found anything that ate it....

 

[condor]

if you dont want it, it pulls of easy

 

[frankiep]

Okay so October 2010 i had to brake down my tank because the Neomeris annulata and bubble algae got so bad. I cleaned out the tank and got all new rock and sand. last week i have seen spot start coming back.

 

[zoous]

Q-tips

 

[Reef UP]

My naso loves that stuff

 

[jiffy]

**** bro that sucks, i thought it looked kool when i saw ur original post...

 

[frankiep]

Neomeris annulata HELP! - Reef Central Online Community

A link to let people know that this stuff is from hell

 

[B-Willz]

I was able to kill it off by lowering calcium in the system for a few weeks.

 

[sanddune600]

I had some for a while I was disappointed it died guess I should have been glad