Jul 9, 2019 #1 P Pierce Community Member View Badges Joined Jun 4, 2019 Messages 37 Reaction score 12 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Hello I bought this Euphyllia coral today. What do you guys think it is?
Jul 9, 2019 #2 A absowry Active Member View Badges Joined Mar 21, 2019 Messages 109 Reaction score 94 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Looks like frogspawn as far as I can tell.
Jul 9, 2019 #3 Scotty Buttons Valuable Member View Badges Hospitality Award My Tank Thread Joined Nov 11, 2017 Messages 1,132 Reaction score 3,860 Location Colorado Springs, CO Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Looks like a hammer to me. Either way it looks happy and healthy!
Jul 10, 2019 #4 A Abeal17 Community Member View Badges Joined Dec 30, 2018 Messages 71 Reaction score 47 Location New Hampshire Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I agree with hammer ID, but more specifically I'd say it's an indo hammer.
Jul 10, 2019 #5 Hemmdog 10K Club member View Badges Excellence Award Reef Tank 365 Reef Squad Emeritus Hospitality Award SF Bay Reefer My Tank Thread Joined Dec 9, 2018 Messages 11,681 Reaction score 43,358 Location Silicon Valley, CA Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Bicolor Indo branching hammer
Jul 10, 2019 #6 jayala12 Well-Known Member View Badges R2R App User Joined Aug 13, 2017 Messages 887 Reaction score 1,449 Location Corpus Christi Texas Rating - 100% 3 0 0 The heads in the red circles make me think it’s frogspawn. Multiple heads per tentacle. Classic frogspawn feature. Hammers have one head per tentacle.
The heads in the red circles make me think it’s frogspawn. Multiple heads per tentacle. Classic frogspawn feature. Hammers have one head per tentacle.
Jul 10, 2019 #7 Katrina71 Learn, Laugh, Love View Badges Excellence Award Hospitality Award Joined Mar 26, 2017 Messages 37,351 Reaction score 195,824 Rating - 100% 1 0 0 It looks like a frogspawn to me.
Jul 10, 2019 #8 OP OP P Pierce Community Member View Badges Joined Jun 4, 2019 Messages 37 Reaction score 12 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Thanks for all the input. I was leaning toward frogspawn. The sales person thought that it could be a hybrid and thought it was maybe a torch coral and possible frogspawn hybrid. I just have never heard of that.
Thanks for all the input. I was leaning toward frogspawn. The sales person thought that it could be a hybrid and thought it was maybe a torch coral and possible frogspawn hybrid. I just have never heard of that.
Jul 10, 2019 #9 Nicholas Dushynsky Valuable Member View Badges Joined Jul 30, 2017 Messages 1,214 Reaction score 1,320 Location Devon, England Rating - 0% 0 0 0 I'd say hammer also I have a torch that has a couple tentacles with exter bits also a hammer.
Jul 10, 2019 #10 Fotocha I have nightmares of jumping fish View Badges Hospitality Award Joined Jan 6, 2019 Messages 684 Reaction score 1,876 Location Hartford, CT Rating - 0% 0 0 0 @Pierce I was leaning more towards a Grape coral (Euphyllia cristata). Do the tentacles recede during the day?
@Pierce I was leaning more towards a Grape coral (Euphyllia cristata). Do the tentacles recede during the day?
Jul 10, 2019 #11 Nicholas Dushynsky Valuable Member View Badges Joined Jul 30, 2017 Messages 1,214 Reaction score 1,320 Location Devon, England Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Frogspawn hammer as you can see some heads are round ended and as 2 sorry about the pic the glass is filthy.
Frogspawn hammer as you can see some heads are round ended and as 2 sorry about the pic the glass is filthy.
Jul 10, 2019 #12 Nicholas Dushynsky Valuable Member View Badges Joined Jul 30, 2017 Messages 1,214 Reaction score 1,320 Location Devon, England Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Anyway what ever the coral is it looks healthy.