May 18, 2025 #1 Cool Fish Active Member View Badges My Tank Thread Joined Mar 10, 2018 Messages 119 Reaction score 68 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 See the strand growing out of the middle of this coral? Any idea what it might be? Should I be concerned? Last edited: May 18, 2025
See the strand growing out of the middle of this coral? Any idea what it might be? Should I be concerned?
May 18, 2025 #2 Gone Reefin’ Active Member View Badges Joined Mar 22, 2025 Messages 371 Reaction score 512 Location Illinois Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Could be poop, could be a sweeper (although I usually do not see sweepers that long on a candy cane). How long has it been there? I would only be concerned if over a day.
Could be poop, could be a sweeper (although I usually do not see sweepers that long on a candy cane). How long has it been there? I would only be concerned if over a day.
May 18, 2025 #3 OP OP Cool Fish Active Member View Badges My Tank Thread Joined Mar 10, 2018 Messages 119 Reaction score 68 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Just saw it this afternoon. It wasn't there yesterday.
May 18, 2025 #4 BryanM 7500 Club Member View Badges R2R App User Hospitality Award SF Bay Reefer My Tank Thread My Aquarium Showcase Joined Jun 27, 2024 Messages 8,415 Reaction score 10,365 Location Morgan Hill Rating - 100% 1 0 0 Monitor, likely just poop.
May 18, 2025 #5 OP OP Cool Fish Active Member View Badges My Tank Thread Joined Mar 10, 2018 Messages 119 Reaction score 68 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Huh. Interesting. "Gone Reefing" suggested the same thing. Never saw this before.
May 18, 2025 #6 Tahoe61 10K Club member View Badges Ultimate Member Reef Squad Excellence Award R2R App User Moderator Emeritus My Aquarium Showcase Joined Mar 2, 2012 Messages 18,068 Reaction score 21,772 Location AZ Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Expelling waste.
May 18, 2025 #7 OP OP Cool Fish Active Member View Badges My Tank Thread Joined Mar 10, 2018 Messages 119 Reaction score 68 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Looks unanimous! Thanks guys!
May 18, 2025 #8 OP OP Cool Fish Active Member View Badges My Tank Thread Joined Mar 10, 2018 Messages 119 Reaction score 68 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Well, I just checked again...and it's gone! So, I think you guys were right! Thank you!
Species Spotlight: Pseudocheilinops ataenia – The Pink-Streaked Wrasse
