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    Posted: July 31 2010 at 2:58pm
I picked up 1 of my chalice today and they are stuck together by this crap! What is it and how do I get rid of it?
any help would be appreciated!!
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Too many frags? lol! Where's Mark when you really need him? Gonna take an exacto knife and cut it off

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You could have called me.
That looks like a Dictyota species a marvelous multi-colored Macroalgae.
I would keep it. It does not usually grow fast so it's not a nuisance, but adds color and variety to the reef aquarium.
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Thanks Mark. Maybe I will let a little grow.
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