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Old 06-11-2004, 04:15 PM   #1
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torn anemone


I was moving a few rocks around and my smaller anemone was attached to two different ones. I tore it a little bit (or so it appears i did). Will it heal? I feel bad about it.

The tear is about 1/4 inch and the anemone is about as big around as a baseball... maybe a little smaller.
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Old 06-11-2004, 05:16 PM   #2
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I think your anemone will be fine...
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Old 06-11-2004, 08:30 PM   #3
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I do too. Been there, done that. It will regenerate.
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Old 06-12-2004, 12:22 AM   #4
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excellent... thanks!
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Old 06-12-2004, 03:10 AM   #5
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So, RT, whereabouts is Shady Shores?
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Old 06-12-2004, 11:34 AM   #6
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So, RT, whereabouts is Shady Shores?
Brand new neighborhood just off shady shores rd by Shiloh Cemetary.
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Old 06-12-2004, 11:38 AM   #7
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It looks like a BTA, they can take alot, mine has been w/ me since the beggining, I've sent him through h&!! and back and hes fine....
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Old 06-12-2004, 11:49 AM   #8
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It looks like a BTA, they can take alot, mine has been w/ me since the beggining, I've sent him through h&!! and back and hes fine....
BTA = bubble tip anemone?

i have a much bigger one, too. Anyone ever had one split?
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Yea, check it out! http://www.thereeftank.com/forums/sh...threadid=35526
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Old 06-12-2004, 11:57 AM   #10
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hmmm...

i didn't realize that they stung corals... i thought it was mostly other types of anemones.

there i go showing my n00bness again
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yeah BTA =ubble Tip Anenome, yes several people here have had anenomes split
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