Coral id please

[Braunreffer]

Hi, my wife gave me a coral but she doesnt know the name seems to me a kind of gorgonian

Is white with red polips

Can someone help me know the name so i can locate it in the best place for it to be happy??


Thanks in advance fellow reefers!!!!

 

[fishguy242]

watching

 

[Braunreffer]

Also has huge amount of starfish libing on it

 

[fishguy242]

hey guys need little help here @KJ @C. Eymann @vetteguy53081 thanks

 

[vetteguy53081]

Looks like a dying sea fan or gorgonian. Is it fairly new?

 

[fishguy242]

lol sorry vetteguy nice response time ,but just cracked up reading

 

[fishguy242]

Also has huge amount of starfish libing on it

can you get a closer pic

 

[Daddy-o]

Gorgonian

 

[fishguy242]

easy one or hard one to keep

 

[Daddy-o]

If I had to wager a guess - Knobby Sea Rod?

 

[Braunreffer]

Looks like a dying sea fan or gorgonian. Is it fairly new?

Yeap she got it at lfs, is white and polyps are still inside, it opened before the diping

 

[Braunreffer]

can you get a closer pic

Yes will take it tomorrow, thank you so much

 

[vetteguy53081]

Was this by chance at introduction exposed to air (out of the water?)

 

[Braunreffer]

can you get a closer pic

I think this one looks better, but with mi light an day schedule all polyps get inside

 

[fishguy242]

nice good enough pic to see polyps now we just need to know filter feeder or do you have to feed
imo dark polyps filter feeder

 

[Braunreffer]

I think this one looks better, but with mi light an day schedule all polyps get inside

nice good enough pic to see polyps now we just need to know filter feeder or do you have to feed
imo dark polyps filter feeder

Whoa you mean doesnt have zoo?? I have to feed it frecuently?

 

[fishguy242]

hope not, but do not know ,hang tight will get answer here

 

[Braunreffer]

hope not, but do not know ,hang tight will get answer here

Hahaha ok ill place it close to feeding area hahaha yeeez, this always happen when people gives you corals or fishes...

They mean good but...

 

[Braunreffer]

hope not, but do not know ,hang tight will get answer here

Placed it here, midtank i fron of a mp10 tou think will do ok?, is the side where i feed the tank

 

[fishguy242]

hi just make sure polyps come out ,not too high of flow area