What color is aipsatia

[jvr1102]

I have something growing on a rock that i suspect may be aipastia (or however you spell it). But all the pics i see show this being brown....is aipastia brown mine are very small and they are yellow...ill get some pics up tomorrow

[Blown 346]

They are brown light brown, pinkish, or even clear or white if they are growing where there is no light.

[Sk8r]

THere is also [if very hairy around the disk] yellow star polyps, a sort of soft coral.

[jvr1102]

Originally posted by Sk8r
THere is also [if very hairy around the disk] yellow star polyps, a sort of soft coral.

Anyone have pics of these? Sounds exactly what i have growing

[reef1973]

Sound like you have aptasia. Get rid of it.

[Acillaton]

Hard to say for sure. Pics would help to id that.

[demonsp]

Look here for some pics. http://www.melevsreef.com/id/

[marioensf]

They are from brown to totally clear also called glass anemones due to the transparency... right?
light=color
no light=no color or barely

[stevelkaneval]

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[marioensf]

Those are nice polips !! no pest at all

[uscharalph]

Those are yellow polyps. I've got 2 patches in my tank.

[skeletor121]

Here are a couple websites that talk about Aipstasia and how to rid your tank of them.

http://www.reefs.org/library/aquari...s/aiptasia.html

http://www.reefscapes.net/articles/...ia_control.html