what is this

Discussion in 'ID This!' started by clown1234, Sep 13, 2011.

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  1. clown1234

    clown1234 Astrea Snail

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    hello all i picked this coral up the other day from my LFS and they didn't tell me what it was called i was just wondering if any of you could help me out :)

    to add to the description it is kinda soft and floppy and slimey when touched

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    clown1234, Sep 13, 2011
    clown1234, Sep 13, 2011
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  2. steve wright

    steve wright Super Moderator

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    That is a finger leather coral

    not easy to tell exact species , but it looks like it could be Sinularia

    Steve
     
    steve wright, Sep 13, 2011
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  3. chuck78

    chuck78 Astrea Snail

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    +1 Steve.
     
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  4. scadsobees

    scadsobees Fire Shrimp

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    Its'a spaghet-ti time!! At least that is what mine is called - spaghetti leather, spaghetti finger leather, etc.
     
    scadsobees, Sep 13, 2011
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  5. clown1234

    clown1234 Astrea Snail

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    thankyou all :)
     
    clown1234, Sep 13, 2011
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