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Unread 06/30/2018, 02:24 PM   #1
Special K85
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ID help please

Curious as to what this is thanks. Is it apistia


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Unread 06/30/2018, 02:30 PM   #2
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Here it is


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Unread 06/30/2018, 03:03 PM   #3
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Is it that thing next to your algae colored polyps?? If so then yeah looks like aptasia


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Unread 06/30/2018, 03:30 PM   #4
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The brown group in the right of the picture not sure if it was sponges or what


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Unread 06/30/2018, 03:32 PM   #5
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The brown group in the right of the picture not sure if it was sponges or what


No it’s not but this looks like it tho if you zoom in


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yes that is a single aiptasia polyp next to those hydroids..


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Unread 06/30/2018, 04:52 PM   #7
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Here it is
O so the brown stuff is ok and they are hydroid?


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Unread 06/30/2018, 05:17 PM   #8
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If you don’t like that brown stuff u can always take the rock out and clean it off


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Got a pepperment shrimp hopefully he eats them all


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Unread 07/03/2018, 11:22 AM   #10
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Got a pepperment shrimp hopefully he eats them all
Give it time.. They can take weeks or more before they even start to take interest in the aiptasia... But they usually do (provided its the correct type of pep shrimp) and one day you will wake up and all the aiptasia will be gone (hopefully)


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