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Are these aiptasias?

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lotus
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PostPosted: Tue Jan 26, 2010 3:09 pm    Post subject: Are these aiptasias? Reply with quote

Title says it all. Bought a new coral, didn't notice these guys on it and I noticed a new one pop up a few inches away in my tank. Any help will be appreciated


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PostPosted: Wed Jan 27, 2010 12:13 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Looks more like a clove polyp that the aiptasia I had. But can't tell for sure.
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 05, 2010 3:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Looks like some type of star polyp. It doesnt look like aptasia, you should be ok.
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PostPosted: Tue May 18, 2010 8:31 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

looks like a type of MAJANO ANEMONES

check them out on this link.
http://www.xtalworld.com/Aquarium/hitchfaq.htm

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PostPosted: Wed May 19, 2010 12:38 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Yup, majano anemones are what I'm going with too.
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