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Old 10-20-2007, 10:41 AM   #1 (permalink)
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We found this under our Orange Polyps this morning. It almost looks as if it could be a Star but looks to have 7+ legs...Not sure....
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Old 10-20-2007, 10:58 AM   #2 (permalink)
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I believe that it is a coral polyp from the Caribbean! Either Colangia immersa or Phyllangia americana! They contain small coralites and often grow spread out across live rock!


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Looks like a glass anemone, but hard to tell from the pic.


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I believe that it is a coral polyp from the Caribbean! Either Colangia immersa or Phyllangia americana! They contain small coralites and often grow spread out across live rock!
On point reefer i agree
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I believe that it is a coral polyp from the Caribbean! Either Colangia immersa or Phyllangia americana! They contain small coralites and often grow spread out across live rock!
+2 but a better pic will definitely help.


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It looks like an upside down glass anemone. You can see through the tentacles.
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