New coral ID needed

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  1. Puffer Chick

    Puffer Chick Giant Squid

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    thanks im hoping i will be able to keep these corals alive :D

    if the yellow one really is a alevopora its slowly starting to come out and same with the daisy or clovepolyps
     
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  3. Puffer Chick

    Puffer Chick Giant Squid

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    i think the one looks more like clove polyps it has a green center
     
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    Puffer Chick Giant Squid

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    few more pics things are still opening
    i think its going to take a while for this guy to full open, just so pretty
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    carnation i hope im able to get it to surive :D
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    my camera sucks but im really thinking this is clove polyps ooks just like them, half of them are out
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  5. kcbrad

    kcbrad Giant Squid

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    the last one is definitely clove polyps. Pretty additions! Good luck with them.
     
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    Puffer Chick Giant Squid

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    thanks i think i need to move them lower i think their in too much flow i have them placed in the middle of the tank but it looks like their getting blasted
     
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    kcbrad Giant Squid

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    Yeah, my cloves like low flow. They all came out after I moved them down.
     
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    Puffer Chick Giant Squid

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    yea im going to give them some time to adjust, pretty much all of them are out right now so they may be ok but we will see
     
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    alright puffer... way to pick two of the corals in the hobby with the highest mortality rates!
     
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    Puffer Chick Giant Squid

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    :lol: i know im really bad at least im good about not impulse buying on fish, just coral, this is also why i want to start doing mainly online orders for coral
     
  12. Telgar

    Telgar Snowflake Eel

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    Great score!
    not sure what any of them are but I really like the 3rd one.