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Newbies to Reefing If you are new to reefing and have any questions from setup to stocking this is your place to ask questions.

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Old May 17th, 2008, 08:36 PM
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colony poply

hey gys can someone tell me if what my poply is doing is normal? sometimes the heads will like fold over?
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Re: colony poply

Looks healthy to me.
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Re: colony poply

They "fold over" sometimes, especially when they catch a small piece of something they want to eat. Try feeding them mysis sometimes...cool to watch.

They look very healthy, just like mine (but mine are greenish).

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Re: colony poply

Looks healthy to me too.I'm not sure why they are folded but I wouldn't worry to much.
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Re: colony poply

i used to have the same poply. it just tends to do that some times nothin to worries about.
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Re: colony poply

Looks nice and healthy. I have some like that and they do the same thing.

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