Identification help

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TJW68
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My SetUp: Mixed reef 100 Gal with 30 long sump.(Reef octopus skimmer, Pharos LED's, Koralia power heads and SmartWave Wave Pump Timer, Reef Oct Return Pump, & a heater.
2nd tank is 36 gallon bow front LPS Reef(fluval 305, Reef Oct HOB 2000, 120 Watt PC)
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Identification help

Post by TJW68 » Mon Jun 04, 2012 6:33 pm

Hi all,

Was wondering if any of you all possibly know what this orange/brown poly looking stuff is. I have had a colony of this for a while know. it hasn't seemed to bother anything, but just want to make sure.

don't know if this is the right post spot or not.

Thanks for any help


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Re: Identification help

Post by Dawgfan » Mon Jun 04, 2012 6:44 pm

Is that Aiptasia?

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Re: Identification help

Post by bcarleton » Mon Jun 04, 2012 9:29 pm

Not sure exactly what those are, but I do know that they are not aptasia. Do a search of Hydroid. For some reason that is what is in my head.

TJW68
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Joined: Sat Jul 09, 2011 6:40 pm
My SetUp: Mixed reef 100 Gal with 30 long sump.(Reef octopus skimmer, Pharos LED's, Koralia power heads and SmartWave Wave Pump Timer, Reef Oct Return Pump, & a heater.
2nd tank is 36 gallon bow front LPS Reef(fluval 305, Reef Oct HOB 2000, 120 Watt PC)
Location: Gulfport

Re: Identification help

Post by TJW68 » Mon Jun 04, 2012 10:10 pm

bcarleton wrote:Not sure exactly what those are, but I do know that they are not aptasia. Do a search of Hydroid. For some reason that is what is in my head.
You hit it perfect. Thanks for the help

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Re: Identification help

Post by Gerwin » Tue Jun 05, 2012 11:23 am

correct hydroids

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