What kind of coral is this

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  1. ScubaBrett22

    ScubaBrett22 Fire Shrimp

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    Anyone know what kind of coral this is..
     

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  2. xmetalfan99

    xmetalfan99 Giant Squid

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    looks like a dying open brain...maybe a trachyphilia or a welsiphylia
     
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  3. ScubaBrett22

    ScubaBrett22 Fire Shrimp

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    it has like very tiny bumps on it idk if that helps....
     
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  4. slowleak

    slowleak Feather Duster

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    looks like my lobo brain :( dying
     
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  5. ScubaBrett22

    ScubaBrett22 Fire Shrimp

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    It was in my dads tank and he gave it to me to make more room for new coral so i am trying to nurse it back to health..
     
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  6. stylaster

    stylaster Gigas Clam

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    it might make it, those things are tough, try and get it to feed on some mysis or other food that will help it heal faster
     
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