What coral is this?

Discussion in 'Coral' started by Mkizla, Jun 29, 2010.

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  1. Mkizla

    Mkizla Eyelash Blennie

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    I got this free from a local guy and no idea what they are lol, anybody know?
     
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  3. Kevin3884

    Kevin3884 Tassled File Fish

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    looks like green button polyps
     
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    Kevin3884 Tassled File Fish

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    put them in lower light and they will get thier color back ;)
     
  5. Mkizla

    Mkizla Eyelash Blennie

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    Green button polyps? I see, they are already at way bottom at sand on my tank, should i move them to shades?
    And mines a PC light
     
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    bulldogniner Feather Duster

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    I have some of those guys and they grow like crazy. I have them toward the bottom.
     
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    Kevin3884 Tassled File Fish

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    no...where they are should be fine in ur tank...whoever you got them from had them in too much/intense light tho it looks like..
     
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  9. Mkizla

    Mkizla Eyelash Blennie

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    Any idea how long it will take to get good color back? Also anybody know what the white looking coral is? I was told it was Waving hand Anthalias but im not so sure, looks pretty ugly
     
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    Peredhil Giant Squid

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    the other thing looks like anthelia or xenia or a derivative... invasive. be careful where you put it.

    Personally, I'd throw that whole little set away... But that's just me.
     
  11. Mkizla

    Mkizla Eyelash Blennie

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    why would you throw it away?
     
  12. crank2211

    crank2211 Purple Spiny Lobster

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    Looks like some melted xenia next to some pretty cool polyps to me