Aug 2, 2020 #1 Midevil New Member View Badges Joined Aug 22, 2019 Messages 20 Reaction score 51 Location Palm Springs Rating - 0% 0 0 0 This started growing on one of my zoa rocks. Can anyone ID this. Looks like there is a little yellow mouth in the center. It's driving my wife crazy! Thank you in advance!
This started growing on one of my zoa rocks. Can anyone ID this. Looks like there is a little yellow mouth in the center. It's driving my wife crazy! Thank you in advance!
Aug 2, 2020 #2 G GBRsouth Valuable Member View Badges Joined Jul 9, 2017 Messages 1,292 Reaction score 3,603 Location N.S.W. AUSTRALIA Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I'm guessing bubble coral. But it is a guess.
Aug 2, 2020 #3 M Michaelnguyen714 Community Member View Badges Joined Aug 21, 2019 Messages 59 Reaction score 52 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Might be a type of mushroom?
Aug 2, 2020 #4 F i s h y 2nd In Command. View Badges Hospitality Award INDMAS Member Midwest Reefer My Tank Thread My Aquarium Showcase Joined Jan 28, 2020 Messages 10,298 Reaction score 62,444 Location Indiana Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I have never seen anything like that before. My first thought was mushroom coral but it really doesn't fit. #reefsqaud any ideas? Its nicely colored.
I have never seen anything like that before. My first thought was mushroom coral but it really doesn't fit. #reefsqaud any ideas? Its nicely colored.
Aug 3, 2020 #5 P PatientZero Active Member View Badges Joined Jun 9, 2010 Messages 164 Reaction score 77 Location SoCal Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I would guess a galaxea. Hard to tell from such a small piece though.
Aug 4, 2020 #6 PTXReef Valuable Member View Badges Hospitality Award SF Bay Reefer My Tank Thread Joined Jun 10, 2020 Messages 1,824 Reaction score 4,960 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 What does the skeleton look like (if there is one)? And at night when it's retracted?
Aug 4, 2020 #7 OP OP Midevil New Member View Badges Joined Aug 22, 2019 Messages 20 Reaction score 51 Location Palm Springs Rating - 0% 0 0 0 PTXReef said: What does the skeleton look like (if there is one)? And at night when it's retracted? Click to expand... It tightens up but never really closes all the way like zoa's or palys.
PTXReef said: What does the skeleton look like (if there is one)? And at night when it's retracted? Click to expand... It tightens up but never really closes all the way like zoa's or palys.
Aug 4, 2020 #8 paraletho Active Member View Badges Louisiana Reef Club Joined Oct 3, 2011 Messages 293 Reaction score 251 Location Sabine Pass Texas Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Possible plate coral. The stalk looks like it could be a generation site. I had this happen in a zoa frag once.
Possible plate coral. The stalk looks like it could be a generation site. I had this happen in a zoa frag once.
Aug 4, 2020 #9 sixty_reefer 5000 Club Member View Badges Article Contributor UK Reef Club Member Hospitality Award 305 Reef Club R2R Research Joined Nov 8, 2018 Messages 5,875 Reaction score 8,015 Location The Reef Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Really cool, almost looks like the zoa just bounced
