EMERGENCY - Help - Aiptasia?

Apr 17, 2026

strava

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Hi - here’s a clearer picture and video hopefully someone can help me. Is this aiptasia on my candy cane coral?

Apr 17, 2026

Mr. Mojo Rising

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The angle and color of the picture and video make it really hard to see clearly 100%, but yes I think it is

Apr 17, 2026

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Mr. Mojo Rising said:
The angle and color of the picture and video make it really hard to see clearly 100%, but yes I think it is

Thank you - when I poke it - it retracts

Apr 17, 2026

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Cover it with a carefully placed glob of superglue

Apr 17, 2026

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BubbleAlgaeFarmer said:
Cover it with a carefully placed glob of superglue

Will do

WHICH TYPE OF MISTAKE TAUGHT YOU YOUR MOST EXPENSIVE REEFKEEPING LESSON?

Moving too quickly or adding too much at once
Votes: 12 34.3%
Skipping—or shortening—quarantine or dipping
Votes: 5 14.3%
Buying the wrong equipment the first time
Votes: 5 14.3%
Ignoring maintenance, warning signs, or redundancy
Votes: 11 31.4%
Chasing numbers or making too many changes
Votes: 3 8.6%
Choosing incompatible fish, corals, or invertebrates
Votes: 5 14.3%
Poor aquascaping or tank-design decisions
Votes: 3 8.6%
Failing to research an animal’s needs
Votes: 1 2.9%
Trusting bad advice
Votes: 4 11.4%
Doing something on the tank when you should've gone to bed
Votes: 5 14.3%
Something else—tell us below
Votes: 4 11.4%
I’m still waiting for my first expensive lesson!
Votes: 3 8.6%

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WHICH TYPE OF MISTAKE TAUGHT YOU YOUR MOST EXPENSIVE REEFKEEPING LESSON?

Moving too quickly or adding too much at once

Skipping—or shortening—quarantine or dipping

Buying the wrong equipment the first time

Ignoring maintenance, warning signs, or redundancy

Chasing numbers or making too many changes

Choosing incompatible fish, corals, or invertebrates

Poor aquascaping or tank-design decisions

Failing to research an animal’s needs

Trusting bad advice

Doing something on the tank when you should've gone to bed

Something else—tell us below

I’m still waiting for my first expensive lesson!

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