New sp.....?

Discussion in 'Soft Corals' started by OoNickoC, Sep 11, 2006.

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  1. OoNickoC

    OoNickoC Bubble Tip Anemone

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    Just picked this one up from the LFS, The guy working there (over 30yrs in reef) has never seen one....neeles to say it was the bulk of my spending today...::) . Anyone have an idea to genus......its not a rhod or a disco, I cant find ANy pics of it. It has the shroom physique, and is currently splitting into 3.
     

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  2. rickzter

    rickzter Torch Coral

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    Wow, stunning. I'm baffled.
     
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  3. acenia

    acenia Spaghetti Worm

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    looks pretty cool!
     
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  4. Jason McKenzie

    Jason McKenzie Super Moderator

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    Cool I thought it was a top down pic of a Hammer. But its relativly flat like a shroom. Cool

    J
     
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  5. LVReefer

    LVReefer Astrea Snail

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    It might be is a form of Rhodactis mussoides, more commonly elephant ear, but not the Amplexidiscus fenestrafer variety.
     
    LVReefer, Sep 12, 2006
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  6. apollo'sowner

    apollo'sowner Feather Duster

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    I'm jealous. Nice.
     
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