this was a freebie and its just starting to open up. yummy

Discussion in 'New To The Hobby' started by rosewell22uk, Apr 25, 2009.

to remove this notice and enjoy 3reef content with less ads. 3reef membership is free.

  1. rosewell22uk

    rosewell22uk Spanish Shawl Nudibranch

    Joined:
    Apr 24, 2009
    Messages:
    81
    hello fellow marinees

    as you will know im a newby heres a photo of some live rock i bought about three days ago. i saw the purple blobs and hey presto something greens coming out. anyone else seen this stuff before?
    thanks

    ps if you look to the left also i had a freeloader thats just been diagnosed as aiptasia. bloomin things!!
     

    Attached Files:

    rosewell22uk, Apr 25, 2009
    rosewell22uk, Apr 25, 2009
    #1

    2. Click Here!

  2. chris adams

    chris adams Purple Tang

    Joined:
    Oct 4, 2008
    Messages:
    1,828
    Location:
    Port Charlotte, FL
    zoas
     
    chris adams, Apr 25, 2009
    chris adams, Apr 25, 2009
    #2
    1 person likes this.
  3. psiclone

    psiclone Purple Spiny Lobster

    Joined:
    Feb 12, 2009
    Messages:
    476
    Location:
    Reno,NV
    yeah definitely zoas. They will open up more too with light
     
    psiclone, Apr 25, 2009
    psiclone, Apr 25, 2009
    #3
  4. rosewell22uk

    rosewell22uk Spanish Shawl Nudibranch

    Joined:
    Apr 24, 2009
    Messages:
    81
    thanks peeps that was fast. lol
     
    rosewell22uk, Apr 25, 2009
    rosewell22uk, Apr 25, 2009
    #4
  5. acemow

    acemow Purple Spiny Lobster

    Joined:
    Mar 17, 2009
    Messages:
    481
    Location:
    Cape Coral, Florida
    I had a colony that looked like that, I didn't know it was zoa until the tank settled and they opened. That was 9 months ago and I've fragged them twice and have three colonies now. I like 'em!
     
    acemow, Apr 25, 2009
    acemow, Apr 25, 2009
    #5
  6. rosewell22uk

    rosewell22uk Spanish Shawl Nudibranch

    Joined:
    Apr 24, 2009
    Messages:
    81
    lucky i saw them. i had only gone back to the store to get some small lumps of live rock and bagged it straight up. cost nex to nothing whih im happy as this new hobby has cost me..... i dont want to talk about it but im happy though so thats the main thing.
     
    rosewell22uk, Apr 25, 2009
    rosewell22uk, Apr 25, 2009
    #6