laferme Posted November 14, 2021 Share Posted November 14, 2021 Hey all,I have had this new clinging ground plant show up in the last couple of weeks.Claws along and grows over rocks and wood.Not sure if its some kind of algae or plant .But it does seem aggressive.Dark green color ,appreciate the help. dt Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Flumpweesel Posted November 14, 2021 Share Posted November 14, 2021 Does your water smell swampy? Could be cyanobacteria not great best to remove when found. You tube will give you all you need to know on it. Doesn't seem hurt fish but can smoother plants. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
laferme Posted November 14, 2021 Author Share Posted November 14, 2021 Thanks flumpweesel here's a pick ,I pulled some out. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Flumpweesel Posted November 14, 2021 Share Posted November 14, 2021 Nope that looks like a moss (no expert maybe java moss). 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
laferme Posted November 14, 2021 Author Share Posted November 14, 2021 Thanks again FW,,,,I thought the same thing ,very aggressive though.Wanted to make sure it was not detrimental to my critters.dt 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PedroPete Posted November 15, 2021 Share Posted November 15, 2021 (edited) Java moss is my vote. Not detrimental at all 🙂 Edited November 15, 2021 by PedroPete Typo 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
laferme Posted November 18, 2021 Author Share Posted November 18, 2021 Thanks all Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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