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AgreeHard to see for sure, but it looks like colonial hydroids to me.
If so, they are sometimes a problem and hard to get rid of, but sometimes they go away on their own. Observe surrounding corals and address the issue if the corals respond negatively or you see the hydroids expanding over the rocks very quickly.
Yeah, I would not rule out Aiptasia as a possibility, though they would be quite tiny compared to the scale of the picture and they look a bit different from most Aiptasia I have seen (both in-person and in pictures).Looks like aptasia
Nah, i havent had aptasia in any of my tanks for years. Also this has a green hue to themLooks like aptasia
They definitely have different coloring and I've never seen so many bunched up like that, but I bet your suggestion was right.Yeah, I would not rule out Aiptasia as a possibility, though they would be quite tiny compared to the scale of the picture and they look a bit different from most Aiptasia I have seen (both in-person and in pictures).
What would be the proper solution if such a thing needs to happen?Hard to see for sure, but it looks like colonial hydroids to me.
If so, they are sometimes a problem and hard to get rid of, but sometimes they go away on their own. Observe surrounding corals and address the issue if the corals respond negatively or you see the hydroids expanding over the rocks very quickly.
I cannot answer from lack of first-hand experience.What would be the proper solution if such a thing needs to happen?
Aiptasia don't have tubesLooks like aptasia
Green hue almost definitely = colonial hydroids. Get rid of them asap!Nah, i havent had aptasia in any of my tanks for years. Also this has a green hue to them