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    Question Possible ID's

    i would like to find more info on these. not sure if the second picture is usuable in identification






    i am assuming they are just button polyps? or zooanthids? any help would be helpful


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    i believe those are yellow star polyps
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    These looked a lot like yours when i first got them. The older they got, the darker they got. They were given to me, so Im gonna tag along for the info too.
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    i would say they came from the same place lol


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    Quote Originally Posted by wwest
    i would say they came from the same place lol
    I believe so...

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    the are zoanthids (buttons polys)
    Button polyp is usually a term thats given to larger zoathids, but care is mostly the same for all of them
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    Quote Originally Posted by Rob
    the are zoanthids (buttons polys)
    Button polyp is usually a term thats given to larger zoathids, but care is mostly the same for all of them

    ahhh thanks Rob- I had no idea!! You are just packed full of wonderful information!!

    I thought they were 2 different corals, but could never figure out the difference!

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