Help Identifying a hitchhiker in my new setup

reenact12321 · 04/21/2015, 02:47 PM

Finally got everything aquascaped

Can't figure out what these things are. They seem to be healthy and growing and I think I see a baby one nearby

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cloak · 04/21/2015, 03:33 PM

They look kind of like a Palythoa.

http://www.saltyunderground.com/arti...articles_id=52

reenact12321 · 04/21/2015, 05:08 PM

They open up real wide whenever I put plankton in the tank

anthonys51 · 04/21/2015, 05:53 PM

yes some type of polyp, maybe like a button polyp. should be harmless,

04/21/2015, 02:47 PM	#1
reenact12321 Registered Member Join Date: Jan 2015 Posts: 114	Help Identifying a hitchhiker in my new setup Finally got everything aquascaped Can't figure out what these things are. They seem to be healthy and growing and I think I see a baby one nearby Picture 1 Picture 2 Picture 3

04/21/2015, 03:33 PM	#2
cloak Moved On Join Date: Jul 2000 Location: Stockton, CA Posts: 14,854	They look kind of like a Palythoa. http://www.saltyunderground.com/arti...articles_id=52

04/21/2015, 05:08 PM	#3
reenact12321 Registered Member Join Date: Jan 2015 Posts: 114	They open up real wide whenever I put plankton in the tank

04/21/2015, 05:53 PM	#4
anthonys51 Registered Member. Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: Kings Park, NY Posts: 2,789	yes some type of polyp, maybe like a button polyp. should be harmless,