Please Id this coral

Walterwool2 · 07/03/2007, 06:54 PM

AquaReeferMan · 07/03/2007, 07:18 PM

Looks like irritated Xenia in the shape of a finger leather. Hmm Im stumped. Maybe wait and take a picture when the polyps are fully open. Is it hard or soft? Looks soft to me.

just dave · 07/03/2007, 07:45 PM

Maybe a Cespitularia sp. which is in the Xenia family (Xeniidae.)

Amphiprion · 07/03/2007, 07:46 PM

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Originally posted by just dave
Maybe a Cespitularia sp. which is in the Xenia family (Xeniidae.)

That was my best guess as well.

lReef_lKeeper · 07/03/2007, 08:55 PM

i would have to agree.

Walterwool2 · 07/04/2007, 08:47 PM

Thanks...it's a soft coral

07/03/2007, 06:54 PM	#1
Walterwool2 Registered Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Posts: 3	Please Id this coral

07/03/2007, 07:18 PM	#2
AquaReeferMan Got Reef? Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Under the Sea, Pa Posts: 4,593	Looks like irritated Xenia in the shape of a finger leather. Hmm Im stumped. Maybe wait and take a picture when the polyps are fully open. Is it hard or soft? Looks soft to me. __________________ Couple SPS/Zoanthid tanks and a couple of FW planted tanks. Current Tank Info: 5 pieces of glass with some silicone and plastic frames holding them together

07/03/2007, 08:55 PM	#5
lReef_lKeeper lReef lKeeper Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Ky Posts: 266	i would have to agree. __________________ _________________ Bobby 40 Breeder, 20 long sump, Bubble Magus Curve 5, EcoTech Radion XR30w and XR15w G3 Pro, ReefKeeper Lite

07/03/2007, 07:45 PM	#3
just dave 11th in '11 Join Date: May 2004 Location: Cordova, TN Posts: 4,394	Maybe a Cespitularia sp. which is in the Xenia family (Xeniidae.)

07/04/2007, 08:47 PM	#6
Walterwool2 Registered Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Posts: 3	Thanks...it's a soft coral