Any concerns here?

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Noticed one of the heads on my torches closes up intermittently through the day. Saw these on the side tonight. Anything to worry about?
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Are you referring to the whiter spots?
 
Are those purple spots hard like coralline algae? Or soft like sponges? I don’t think either would be issues.

How far is the flesh band stretching over the skeleton? It looks a bit short….
 
Are those purple spots hard like coralline algae? Or soft like sponges? I don’t think either would be issues.

How far is the flesh band stretching over the skeleton? It looks a bit short….
The purple bits have little tentacles on them. And im really not familiar enough with torches to know how far the flesh should be.

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Heres a photo during the day.
 
That daytime picture shows a healthy indo torch in my opinion...dragon soul coloration?

Little tentacles? Not aiptasia-like though, right? they look too purple. I don't know.
 
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I just assumed it was coralline. And it almost looked to purple to vermetid snails but I suppose it could be
 

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