slime? algae? gunge?

coffeebean · September 9th, 2009

whats this whitish stuff? its on my java moss (as shown in pic). its on the ludwigia and the trailing roots of the pennywort.

aquarist48 · September 10th, 2009

Hey Coffeebean. Looks like it might be the beginning of white hair algae. If so, then it will eventually go away on it's own. Let's see what other responses you get.
Have a good day!
Ken

coffeebean · September 10th, 2009

also, did a gravel vac yesterday and it seemed a lot of similar stuff was in there.

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