how to tell dead coral/anems?

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  1. Mkizla

    Mkizla Eyelash Blennie

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    How can you tell if coral or anemonie is dead? Just out of curiosity
     
    Mkizla, Aug 25, 2009
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  2. LCP136

    LCP136 Sailfin Tang

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    That depends. Hard corals will often bleach if they are dying or dead. I've never had a dead soft coral but I imagine it would just go away. Not sure about nems. I think you'll know.
     
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