Identification Please Sir

[ajremington68]

Not to sure what this is, a new Palythoa coral was bought from my LFS, I did dip in Coral RX and so I am unsure if it's a coral or aiptasia? New to the hobby and haven't seen it

 

[Garf]

Not to sure what this is, a new Palythoa coral was bought from my LFS, I did dip in Coral RX and so I am unsure if it's a coral or aiptasia? New to the hobby and haven't seen it

You do know of the concerns regarding paly’s? Just thinking of your safety
The alien don’t look like an Aiptasia.

 

[ajremington68]

Not to sure what this is, a new Palythoa coral was bought from my LFS, I did dip in Coral RX and so I am unsure if it's a coral or aiptasia? New to the hobby and haven't seen it

The one front and center, doesn't have the stem that the other ones have and it has a different-looking head. Dont, know if that is a piece of the coral.

 

[ajremington68]

You do know of the concerns regarding paly’s? Just thinking of your safety
The alien don’t look like an Aiptasia.

What is the concern?

 

[Uncle99]

If you touch it does it totally retract?

 

[Garf]

What is the concern?

This sums up my knowledge;

What is Palytoxin Poisoning? | The Beginners Reef

What Is It & What You Need To Know As a saltwater aquarium owner that may be looking to add corals or you already own…

www.thebeginnersreef.com

 

[Rmckoy]

Not every palythoa contains palytoxin but they should all be treated as if they do .!