What the FUNK is this growth?!?!

[ChangDriX]

well, i was rescaping came across this growing on the bottom of a small piece of live rock. never seen anything like this before it's completely vanished now that it's under the lights.... help!!

 

[ChangDriX]

no one knows??? come on guys!!

 

[journey0820]

no clue!

 

[mandy21]

looks like some really thinly shredded carrots lol. okay so now I know that's not what it is, but I have absolutely no idea. I have never seen anything like it

 

[ChangDriX]

yeah its weird it was underneath alot of rocks with very little light. then im pulling rocks out and i get this bright orange stuff

 

[Grins]

I'm kinda thinking julienned carrots as well. :lipssealedsmilie: Does it seem like an algae? You might try asking here http://reefcentral.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?s=&forumid=176 or at www.wetwebmedia.com

 

[got2envy]

whoah! thats creepy lol looks like some kinda roots..maybe algae of some kind

 

[ChangDriX]

whatever it is, its not like moving around like a worm or anything but im pretty sure my tang took it out asap

 

[nycsicktank]

whatever it is, its not like moving around like a worm or anything but im pretty sure my tang took it out asap

it should be some kind of algae we dont know yet?

 

[ChangDriX]

lmao it freaked me out as soon as i saw it in my hand i dropped the rock and jumped back for some reason i though they were fire bristle worms hehe