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Old 02-19-2010, 02:54 AM
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Question Mushroom HELP

We bought some mushrooms today 7 heads on 1 rock, since being in ur tank they havent opened and they now have brown strings coming from them does anyone know what this means? or what I should do??
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Old 02-19-2010, 03:00 AM
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That is normal. Let them settle in, they will go back in.
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Old 02-19-2010, 03:04 AM
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is it a brown slime or brown tenticles keep an eye on them if it seems to be slimey sound like a bacterial infection whats ur lighting / water parameters where they in the tank u got them from vs ur tank too much lighting and they can fry like that too good luck
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Old 02-19-2010, 03:06 AM
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It looks like strings coming from them, we did all our tests today everything is fine 100% we have t5s and the tank we bough them from they were at the very top so we put ours in the middle should I take them out??
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Old 02-19-2010, 03:10 AM
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not yet they wont harm anything for now see what there doing could be feeding tenticles although there usually clear i have had colonies or mushrooms when stressed go brown u may lose a few pylops but kep an eye on them
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Old 02-19-2010, 03:19 AM
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okay so what if its slimy?? what should I do then??
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