I Killed My Coral

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As the title says I got carried away trying to feed this coral and you see the result. I accidently blasted it with a turkey baster . I don't know what that did exactly , but am hoping beyond any Logical hope that I can get them to live . Has
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anyone have any input. This was about three months they have been like this . I have tried more light and trace elements , and photo plankton
 
Are you specifically asking about the Palys? They look over illuminated in the 1st image. Typically they do well under lower par numbers. What lighting are you using?
You're positive no fish or predators are snacking on the corals.
If thats a sponge growing and surrounding the frag I would remove the sponge using a soft tooth brush.
 
Are you specifically asking about the Palys? They look over illuminated in the 1st image. Typically they do well under lower par numbers. What lighting are you using?
You're positive no fish or predators are snacking on the corals.
If thats a sponge growing and surrounding the frag I would remove the sponge using a soft tooth brush.
The lighting was half of what you see now since I am trying everything. No predators. Did not notice the sponge if that was what it was its gone now. Thanks
 

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