grass growing out of sand????

[goober_hunter]

i have stuff growing out of my sand, kinda looks like grass, could it be a type of algea?? or type of plant...??? its growing around the bigger peices of sand... i dont know how else to describe it......

 

[autofreak44]

i know i read about someone else who had the same thing. BTW all "plants" in marine tanks are actualy algae, as there are no true salt water plants

 

[nwalsh]

probably maidens hair.I have it to, can become problamatic.

 

[goober_hunter]

cool, thanks for the help... i kinda figured that it was algea, but iam still new , so thought i would ask..
thanks..
josh

 

[tx reef]

Originally Posted by autofreak44
i know i read about someone else who had the same thing. BTW all "plants" in marine tanks are actualy algae, as there are no true salt water plants

Not true.
Sea grass is a marine plant......

 

[reef diver]

Mangrove trees...

 

[rbrockm1]

i watch this thing on discover and it said marine grass is the only plant in the ocean. I also could have heard wrong, but thats what i heard and saw

 

[promisetbg]

It could also be a caulerpa, briopsis, club algae, hair algae....got a pic?

 

[zanoshanox]

probably long hair algae IMO

 

[aztec reef]

Long Green hairy algea IMO.