Snake Polyp ( Isaurus tuberculata )

Koda2007 · 01-13-2008, 12:02 PM

Hi Does anyone have any info or experience with Snake Polyp ( Isaurus tuberculata ). Very little info on Internet other than related to zoa's/palyzoa's. Slow growing and require feeding.
Any help / info greatly appreciated.

Witfull · 01-13-2008, 12:28 PM

low flow/moderate light. i have some for 4+yrs...still havent spread...but alive~

Koda2007 · 01-13-2008, 01:56 PM

Cheers Witful,
Any more advice would be appreciated, ie tank params ect.
As mentioned cannot find very much info at all.

sebastian · 01-15-2008, 10:10 PM

i have some about 30 heads it spreads....grows like small polyps by budding....mid light mid water flow.

sebastian · 01-15-2008, 10:40 PM

and... i feed kinda heavily on planktonic food... i have a lot of sponges growing and want to keep it alive, water is 80 -82 F calcium 440, and...i tried before they don't like shady areas.

Koda2007 · 01-18-2008, 12:58 PM

Thanks for reply Sebastian. Your input is very much appreciated. I May have to move them a little I placed them slightly shaded.
Thanks for including your water params, very helpful

sebastian · 01-22-2008, 06:22 PM

good luck with those.....very nice...somethimes they open with only actinics running before moonlights will kick in......really cool

01-13-2008, 12:02 PM	#1 (permalink)
Koda2007 Fire Coral Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: England Posts: 63 View Gallery Karma Komment	Snake Polyp ( Isaurus tuberculata ) Hi Does anyone have any info or experience with Snake Polyp ( Isaurus tuberculata ). Very little info on Internet other than related to zoa's/palyzoa's. Slow growing and require feeding. Any help / info greatly appreciated.

01-13-2008, 01:56 PM	#3 (permalink)
Koda2007 Fire Coral Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: England Posts: 63 View Gallery Karma Komment	Re: Snake Polyp ( Isaurus tuberculata ) Cheers Witful, Any more advice would be appreciated, ie tank params ect. As mentioned cannot find very much info at all.

01-15-2008, 10:10 PM	#4 (permalink)
sebastian Sea Pen Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: lake zurich, il Posts: 341 View Gallery Karma Komment	Re: Snake Polyp ( Isaurus tuberculata ) i have some about 30 heads it spreads....grows like small polyps by budding....mid light mid water flow. __________________ Sebastian member of CMAS 125G AGA + 30G sump (home made) 500W MH + 260W PC light Wave 2K (4,000 g/h), mag-drive 12 (1,000 g/h) Euro reef skimmer Hammer corals, zoo's, green star polyps, neon green button polyps, blue acro, green staghorn, frogspan, leathers, xenias, 100's mashrooms, ricordias, fungias, green oxypora, neon green hydropora, snake polyps, brown Caribbean zoanthid (palythoa carribaeorum) regal tang, yellow tang, six line wrasse, cleaner wrasse, (2) lyretail anthias, eibli angel, ocellaris clown

01-15-2008, 10:40 PM	#5 (permalink)
sebastian Sea Pen Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: lake zurich, il Posts: 341 View Gallery Karma Komment	Re: Snake Polyp ( Isaurus tuberculata ) and... i feed kinda heavily on planktonic food... i have a lot of sponges growing and want to keep it alive, water is 80 -82 F calcium 440, and...i tried before they don't like shady areas. __________________ Sebastian member of CMAS 125G AGA + 30G sump (home made) 500W MH + 260W PC light Wave 2K (4,000 g/h), mag-drive 12 (1,000 g/h) Euro reef skimmer Hammer corals, zoo's, green star polyps, neon green button polyps, blue acro, green staghorn, frogspan, leathers, xenias, 100's mashrooms, ricordias, fungias, green oxypora, neon green hydropora, snake polyps, brown Caribbean zoanthid (palythoa carribaeorum) regal tang, yellow tang, six line wrasse, cleaner wrasse, (2) lyretail anthias, eibli angel, ocellaris clown

01-18-2008, 12:58 PM	#6 (permalink)
Koda2007 Fire Coral Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: England Posts: 63 View Gallery Karma Komment	Re: Snake Polyp ( Isaurus tuberculata ) Thanks for reply Sebastian. Your input is very much appreciated. I May have to move them a little I placed them slightly shaded. Thanks for including your water params, very helpful

01-22-2008, 06:22 PM	#7 (permalink)
sebastian Sea Pen Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: lake zurich, il Posts: 341 View Gallery Karma Komment	Re: Snake Polyp ( Isaurus tuberculata ) good luck with those.....very nice...somethimes they open with only actinics running before moonlights will kick in......really cool __________________ Sebastian member of CMAS 125G AGA + 30G sump (home made) 500W MH + 260W PC light Wave 2K (4,000 g/h), mag-drive 12 (1,000 g/h) Euro reef skimmer Hammer corals, zoo's, green star polyps, neon green button polyps, blue acro, green staghorn, frogspan, leathers, xenias, 100's mashrooms, ricordias, fungias, green oxypora, neon green hydropora, snake polyps, brown Caribbean zoanthid (palythoa carribaeorum) regal tang, yellow tang, six line wrasse, cleaner wrasse, (2) lyretail anthias, eibli angel, ocellaris clown

Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)