Sep 13, 2014 #1 legacy2mj Active Member View Badges Joined Jun 28, 2014 Messages 352 Reaction score 103 Location Lone Tree, Colorado Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I know it's in the acan family, or at least I think it is... but I can't find a name for it. I'm interested in proper care for it. I have tried feeding it but it doesn't eat like the Acans I have. Any information would be greatly appriciated! Attachments 1410654369280.jpg 82.5 KB · Views: 206
I know it's in the acan family, or at least I think it is... but I can't find a name for it. I'm interested in proper care for it. I have tried feeding it but it doesn't eat like the Acans I have. Any information would be greatly appriciated!
Sep 13, 2014 #2 OP OP legacy2mj Active Member View Badges Joined Jun 28, 2014 Messages 352 Reaction score 103 Location Lone Tree, Colorado Rating - 0% 0 0 0 A little better picture. Attachments 1410654505516.jpg 83.2 KB · Views: 188
Sep 14, 2014 #3 Tab28 Valuable Member View Badges Joined Mar 1, 2011 Messages 2,182 Reaction score 217 Location Orlando Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Not sure it is an acan. It is small and has damage to flesh. My first thought was a cynarina.
Sep 14, 2014 #4 GlassMunky 2500 Club Member View Badges Hospitality Award Joined Jan 30, 2014 Messages 2,807 Reaction score 3,585 Location Philly Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Doesn't look like an acan at all to me....
Sep 14, 2014 #5 OP OP legacy2mj Active Member View Badges Joined Jun 28, 2014 Messages 352 Reaction score 103 Location Lone Tree, Colorado Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Then what do you think it is?
Sep 14, 2014 #6 Tab28 Valuable Member View Badges Joined Mar 1, 2011 Messages 2,182 Reaction score 217 Location Orlando Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Cynarina?
Sep 14, 2014 #7 GlassMunky 2500 Club Member View Badges Hospitality Award Joined Jan 30, 2014 Messages 2,807 Reaction score 3,585 Location Philly Rating - 0% 0 0 0 No idea.... But def not an acan. That skeleton isn't the right growth shapeMaybe some kind of plate coral?
No idea.... But def not an acan. That skeleton isn't the right growth shapeMaybe some kind of plate coral?
Sep 14, 2014 #8 jeremy Well-Known Member View Badges Joined Dec 17, 2012 Messages 711 Reaction score 146 Location iowa Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I was thinking cyniria also.
Sep 16, 2014 #9 joshbbert Well-Known Member View Badges Joined Jul 17, 2014 Messages 884 Reaction score 108 Location Arizona Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Micro mussa?
Sep 16, 2014 #10 Elysium Well-Known Member View Badges Joined Aug 22, 2012 Messages 782 Reaction score 177 Location Biddeford, ME Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Looks like a variety of button coral. Maybe indophyllia or cynarina.
Sep 16, 2014 #11 OP OP legacy2mj Active Member View Badges Joined Jun 28, 2014 Messages 352 Reaction score 103 Location Lone Tree, Colorado Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I don't think it's a micromussa. I have no idea though. Having a real hard time getting it identified.
I don't think it's a micromussa. I have no idea though. Having a real hard time getting it identified.
Sep 16, 2014 #12 tupes Valuable Member View Badges Excellence Award Louisiana Reef Club Reef Squad Emeritus Hospitality Award My Tank Thread Joined Mar 22, 2012 Messages 1,796 Reaction score 2,086 Location United States Rating - 0% 0 0 0 jeremy said: I was thinking cyniria also. Click to expand... I also agree and it looks to be in bad shape from the photos. Looks like the tissue is receding near the mouth.
jeremy said: I was thinking cyniria also. Click to expand... I also agree and it looks to be in bad shape from the photos. Looks like the tissue is receding near the mouth.
Sep 16, 2014 #13 D dsal New Member View Badges Joined Apr 11, 2014 Messages 24 Reaction score 1 Location new mexico Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I agree