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    Scientific Name for the Algae?

    Does anyone know the scientific name of the algae we are all attempting to grow?

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    Re: Scientific Name for the Algae?

    http://saltaquarium.about.com/cs/algaec ... 033001.htm

    Derbesia is the most common name used for Hair Algae.

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    Re: Scientific Name for the Algae?

    Derbesia, enteromorpha (ulva), or cladophora are all good.

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    Re: Scientific Name for the Algae?

    Quote Originally Posted by Ace25
    http://saltaquarium.about.com/cs/algaecontrol/a/aa033001.htm

    Derbesia is the most common name used for Hair Algae.
    Wow thanks! Thats veryu odd, Bryopsis seems to be its cousin...

    Some good reading here
    http://www.saltcorner.com/AquariumLibra ... terID=1997

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