Lets play Identification!

coachklm

coachklm

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hints:
very purple
likes water flow
likes light
one (largest) has brownish base
ps: i have no clue what they are so ...
ps : what are the snail looking things on the rock again?
 
alyssia

alyssia

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I have those as well and don't think they are coralline. They look to me like some kind of plant or something.
 
crox

crox

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Originally Posted by Thomas712
My guess from the tiny pictures is foraminiferans.

I don't think so. Foraminiferans have shells and those look like little plants.
 
crox

crox

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Originally Posted by coachKLM
hints:
very purple
likes water flow
likes light
one (largest) has brownish base
ps: i have no clue what they are so ...
ps : what are the snail looking things on the rock again?

Do they move around the rock?
 
coachklm

coachklm

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getting closer ----doesnt have such a big base .....flatter like a fan .....and not a gorgeous red like that....what are those???
 
fishieness

fishieness

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the pic is of formaliferans. and i would have to agree with thomas that that is what you have. they are a member of protista. dont realy do anything good or bad for your tank.
 
coachklm

coachklm

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this stuff kinda shrinks and isnt as pronounces at night or away from movement
i just took notice of it after i moved the rocks closer to the water flow....then they opened up per say.
 
kingspade

kingspade

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thomas, i have a lot of those white ones, what are they, and i also have some similar to the red ones but they are slightly different in color a little more to the purple side
 
coachklm

coachklm

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ok i guess thomas wins the game but........the lightning round brings this:
tenticles
pink center
was under the rock out of light
 
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