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njfish77
09/12/2005, 06:10 PM
ok ive seen this thing before but it was in fuges and stuff and i cant even get it on my cam its so small.people have taken pics with good cameras.its a white dot with little tiny arms coming off it maybe 8-9 and they have like white dots on the end of each arm.(not a starfish)i thinks its called like micro algea something idk ill try and get a pic.

njfish77
09/12/2005, 06:15 PM
it looks like this any idea???

http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b137/heyimrich/untitled.jpg

dchemist
09/12/2005, 06:21 PM
Like this?

http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a173/dchemist/strangeii.jpg

see-White Flakes (Jellyfish) on the glass? (http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=273743&highlight=snow+flakes)

njfish77
09/12/2005, 06:50 PM
yea like that but pure white and smaller

dchemist
09/12/2005, 06:58 PM
The yellow is not accurate- the light I used for the photo illumination was incadescent. The are very white.

And very small, just millimeters wide.

njfish77
09/12/2005, 11:06 PM
thanks Dchemist for all the help.by the way are these guys good or bad??

dchemist
09/12/2005, 11:13 PM
They're not bad. I had twenty that multiplied to 100+ and then went away. My tanks been up only since mid-July.

romunov
09/13/2005, 12:50 AM
Probably hydrozoan jellyfish.
Snow flakes (http://archive.reefcentral.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=273743&highlight=snow+flakes)