Which type of Sea Fan is this?

[zoazoas]

Hi. Can anyone tell me which type of Sea Fan is this? I just got it from a lfs.Need to know how to take care of it.Thanks

 

[NanaReefer]

Gorgonian. Purple Candleabra. Very difficult to keep.

 

[zoazoas]

Oic.Thank you NanaReefer. Do you have any tips or advice on how i can take care of it?

 

[Mike J.]

Actually it's one of the easier Gorgonians to maintain. IME strong water flow is a must to keep algae from growing on it.

Sea Fans,Gorgonians: Live Coral aquacon.com