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03-13-2007, 05:41 PM
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Need some ideas for colorful corals
Okay I still have a ton of room in my tank... I want soem yellow, purple and green corals. please give me suggestions with pics. please????
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03-13-2007, 05:42 PM
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Just some guy, you know?
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What's your tank setup like? When I hear colors like that I think SPS.
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03-13-2007, 05:50 PM
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I have the following: green open brain, yellowish star polyps, huge colt, two large finger leathers, flowerpot gonopora, pink tip coral elegance, HUGE atlanitc anenome, pink tip condy oh.... and button polyps and tube polyps....I think that is it.... it primarily red and ping and little green
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03-13-2007, 05:55 PM
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I mean what's your flow, lighting, and perams like? What fish load, and what filtration system?
Do you have a setup that can maintain SPS coral?
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03-13-2007, 06:00 PM
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Shark
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Oh....geessh that is to much typing...LOL.... I am real lazy right now LOL. Assume all is great and perfect (knock on wood). My lighting is 4 95 watt 10 K (2 actin/2 daylight) biulbs and no I do not have a setup that can keep the color of SPS coral unless that color will be brown 
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03-13-2007, 06:09 PM
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Ok,.. no SPS then lol.
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03-13-2007, 06:10 PM
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Country Living
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Zoanthids .... multitudes of color combos!
Brains of other types and colors???
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03-13-2007, 06:11 PM
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Shark
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ooooo.... how about a red brain, colorful zoa's... some nice green frogspawn and some purple torches and/or purple sea whip???
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03-13-2007, 06:18 PM
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I like mushrooms, ricordia and zoas for extra splashes of color ... you have so many choices.
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03-13-2007, 06:20 PM
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03-13-2007, 06:22 PM
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Great pics LadyReefNeck!!!!
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03-13-2007, 06:26 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Wiskey
Great pics LadyReefNeck!!!!
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Really those zoanthis are vivid. 
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03-13-2007, 06:36 PM
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are the zoa's really toxic?
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03-13-2007, 06:38 PM
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Quote:
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are the zoa's really toxic?
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Yes they have polytoxin in them
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03-13-2007, 06:39 PM
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Thanks... the zoas are nice to look at under full light but I love the way they "pop" under just actinics.
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blue milli
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button polyp
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button polyps
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finger leathers
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green frogspawn
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green monti
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green open brain
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green slimer
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green star polyp
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green star polyps
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red monti
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star polyp
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star polyps
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toadstool
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yellow fiji
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