May 12, 2011 #1 marcah Reef enthusiast Got this from my lfs and he told me it needed alot of light but it seems to start opening when I just have half the lights on then when I turn on the rest it closes back up... Thinking of moving it down just wanted some imput.. thanks Attachments IMG_2347.jpg 51.7 KB · Views: 247
Got this from my lfs and he told me it needed alot of light but it seems to start opening when I just have half the lights on then when I turn on the rest it closes back up... Thinking of moving it down just wanted some imput.. thanks
May 12, 2011 #2 little_fish Moderator Looks like either a short tenticled flower pot coral or a pagoda cup coral Cup Coral, Pagoda Flower Pot Coral, Short Polyp
Looks like either a short tenticled flower pot coral or a pagoda cup coral Cup Coral, Pagoda Flower Pot Coral, Short Polyp
May 12, 2011 #3 marcah Reef enthusiast either way by the looks of it I should try sliding it down some and see if it helps..
May 12, 2011 #4 little_fish Moderator ya, if its the flower pot coral i would do some more research on them. They require more care than your typical LPS coral in terms of feeding
ya, if its the flower pot coral i would do some more research on them. They require more care than your typical LPS coral in terms of feeding
May 12, 2011 #5 marcah Reef enthusiast looks alot more like the cup coral, pagoda to me.. I am going to work with that one ..
May 12, 2011 #6 N Northstar24 The Tang Herder That looks almost exactly like my pagoda cup coral, which i beleive is medium light / medium flow
May 12, 2011 #7 Smitty Reef pro It's best to start all corals off at the bottom(on sand) to allow them to acclimate to your lighting.
It's best to start all corals off at the bottom(on sand) to allow them to acclimate to your lighting.