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All corals will shrink up and close at night aside from some nocturnal corals. However some like my brain coral like to open feeding tentacles at night.Hi I notice that they get shrinks when light goes off? Is that normal? Thanks for the info.
+1 not aiptasia.The last picture kind of looks like aiptasia but in leaning closer to Xenia Anthelia.
With a second opinion I'm now convinced it's Xenia anthelia. They are nice but they don't pulse, which is the reason people like the pulsing Xenia+1 not aiptasia.
The pipe organ corals would show a bit more of the white ish or the green tinge a bit more I believe. I'm quite confident these are Xenia antheliaI think it's a pipe organ coral (Tubipora)...
http://www.liveaquaria.com/product/480/pipe-organ-coral?pcatid=480&c=597+600+480
The pipe organ corals would show a bit more of the white ish or the green tinge a bit more I believe. I'm quite confident these are Xenia anthelia
Hmmmm could be right, now that you mention it, the Xenia would have a more transparent or brownish skeleton.I think the purple in the photo is the pipe organ skeleton. Could tell 100% by touching it.
Color isn't really an indicator, as it can vary pretty significantly from colony to colony. Here's an example: