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[Darby1712]

Hello guys can you please tell me what is going on with my coral? ,I direct fed it with phytoplankton and this has happened. It has some sort of silk coming out

 

[Sleeping Giant]

Sluffing....might be growing

 

[Darby1712]

Sluffing....might be growing

Sluffing ?

 

[BighohoReef]

Corals will release a mucus as a tool to capture food. They use it to trap the food and carry it to their mouths. It's a good sign of health especially when you spot fed.

If you're curious to know more check out this article:

The role of coral mucus 101

Why do corals release mucus?Corals are known to release mucus from their body into the water. But why do they release ...

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[Sleeping Giant]

Removing old skin layer, might have detritus or other stuff on it. My leather Coral does it about once a month, just did last night