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Old 02-08-2004, 09:14 PM   #1 (permalink)
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New Coral

Not really sure of the id, said it was a soft mushroom. This has been in my tank less than an hour.

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Old 02-08-2004, 10:46 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Nice looking coral but it's defiantely NOT a shroom! I hope you got a really good price for it though
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Old 02-08-2004, 10:49 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Nice color, sorry I don't have an id for you. Is it a soft or hard coral ?
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Old 02-08-2004, 11:07 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Looks like a Lobophytum sp leather, possibly Sinularia sp.
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Old 02-08-2004, 11:19 PM   #5 (permalink)
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I'd go with Kevin's ID, probably Lobophytum AKA devil's hand leather.
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Old 02-08-2004, 11:22 PM   #6 (permalink)
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thats what jumped ast me too
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Old 02-09-2004, 04:52 AM   #7 (permalink)
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I will give it a couple days then get another picture, he sure is a pretty yellow.
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Old 02-09-2004, 05:26 AM   #8 (permalink)
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i agree ron looks like a finger leather.
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Old 02-09-2004, 05:53 AM   #9 (permalink)
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Nice coral!
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Old 02-09-2004, 06:16 AM   #10 (permalink)
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Yeah, nice Finger Leather ..... although mine effects the SPS's in grows next to ..... grows very quickly and it has to be trimmed back frequently to stop it anoying everything
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Old 02-09-2004, 09:16 AM   #11 (permalink)
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Looks like a Devil's hand to me
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Just had to post again I was at 666 for too long
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Old 02-09-2004, 10:26 AM   #13 (permalink)
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Looks like a Devil's hand to me to me also, just a little bleached out.
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