Name of corals????

[TheGrapeApe]

Hi there I just got these 2 corals ones a mushroom can you tell me what they are

 

[Frankie_Garcia]

The first one looks like a simple red mushrooms, then the second corals looks like a type of Xenia coral

 

[Gregcoyote]

The second one is a octocoral, like a variety of waving hand.

 

[Frankie_Garcia]

The second one is a octocoral, like a variety of waving hand.

Thanks! Haha I had no idea

 

[TheGrapeApe]

Well now that I've started corals I only have one blenny in my tank what should be my next step

 

[dingusplease]

Please correct me if I'm wrong but the second pic looks like green star polyps!

 

[Gregcoyote]

Please correct me if I'm wrong but the second pic looks like green star polyps!

Upon closer inspection I think your right.

 

[Gregcoyote]

Upon closer inspection I think your right.

Basic GSP. Grows like crazy.

 

[TheGrapeApe]

Gsp????????

 

[dingusplease]

Green star polyps

 

[nelix10]

Definitly a gsp!

 

[TheGrapeApe]

Awesome do they grow fast

 

[Frankie_Garcia]

Very in good water conditions

 

[TheGrapeApe]

I know mine seems to be growing fast already

 

[TheGrapeApe]

Do the gsp corals require high light my lfs told me to put it near the top my aquarium is 24" deep I have dual metal halides??????

 

[Gregcoyote]

They are adaptable. But in general need not much light.

 

[Frankie_Garcia]

I've learned they like flow.

 

[TheGrapeApe]

Ok I'll drop mine a but lower