Leather Coral ID

Sure looks like a Capnella to me. Polyp structure and distribution is not very Nepthea-like.

Capnella
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Nepthea on left, Capnella on right, Sarcophyton bottom/middle
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Yeah yours is capnella no doubt, sinularia doesnt have polyps like capnella, you can see the difference between the two in this pic
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