Soft coral ID Please

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I just purchased this coral but don’t know what’s it’s supposed to be, can anyone help me ID this so I know what it’s supposed to look like

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Sinularia or nepthea im leaning toward the sinularia at the moment. Both are leathers and look very similar with the exception the sinularia has sclerites. They looks
like little bone fragments/shards . You will see those on the base of the coral.
 
Sinularia or nepthea im leaning toward the sinularia at the moment. Both are leathers and look very similar with the exception the sinularia has sclerites. They looks
like little bone fragments/shards . You will see those on the base of the coral.
Here is a picture of it a few days before at the pet store
 

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Sinularia or nepthea im leaning toward the sinularia at the moment. Both are leathers and look very similar with the exception the sinularia has sclerites. They looks
like little bone fragments/shards . You will see those on the base of the coral.
Still going with sinulaia
 

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