Torch coral oozing

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  1. acenia

    acenia Spaghetti Worm

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    Hey all. I have this torch coral that seems to be doing great but every once in a while some brown fillament stuff comes outr of it. Is it pooping, sheading or is it a bad thing??? Heres a pic... [​IMG][​IMG][​IMG][​IMG] [​IMG]
     

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  3. Bruce

    Bruce Giant Squid

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    either pooping or the begging of brown slime im not sure, kinda looks like my anameone after it eats...but anyone else think diff?
     
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  4. fletch

    fletch Kole Tang

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    Acenia, Mine does the same thing ( Not to worry ) as Bruce alluded to it is just pooping ;D
     
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  5. acenia

    acenia Spaghetti Worm

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    thanks you guys. thats what i thought it was doing but i just wanted to make sure cause it does it about once a week.

    Thanks
     
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  6. Jay

    Jay Teardrop Maxima Clam

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    Yep mine all do it too. The more you feed them the more they will burp this stuff up..(makes sense)


    Jay ;D
     
  7. Birdlady

    Birdlady Finback Whale

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    Haha! My Long tentacled zoas just pooped yesterday! It's pretty gross :p
     
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  9. Jay

    Jay Teardrop Maxima Clam

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    Hey BL..lets see a pic of your long tenticle zoa.

    I have some too and they grow so fast that I almost want them out of my tank. Too bad ther are pale brown....but they are cool to watch the tenticles wave in the current.

    Jay
     
  10. Birdlady

    Birdlady Finback Whale

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    Mine are pink (OK, pink and brown ;D )! I will try to get a pic tomorrow for ya!