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InsaneClownFish
12/11/2006, 01:16 AM
http://i127.photobucket.com/albums/p155/insaneclownfish/Paly1.jpg
Polyps are nickel to quarter sized growing from a deep green stalk about 1/2 inch diameter.
They appear almost a teal under actinics.

Jon in SW Ohio
12/11/2006, 02:23 PM
Duncanopsammia...INCREDIBLE FIND!!!

Trip 22
12/11/2006, 05:57 PM
All I can say is "WOW"

fishes2889
12/11/2006, 06:44 PM
How much did you pay for that?

Steve

InsaneClownFish
12/12/2006, 06:52 AM
$50. the LFS had no idea what they had...I knew it was rare when I saw first saw it...;)

InsaneClownFish
12/12/2006, 07:03 AM
http://i127.photobucket.com/albums/p155/insaneclownfish/100_0432.jpg
Here's a better pic under actinics...
Anyone have any special notes on care?

jasper24
12/12/2006, 02:47 PM
Post this in the LPS forum they will like it.

blackheart
12/12/2006, 03:42 PM
yeah the special care is feed it. Feed it a lot of cyclopeeze and brine and mysis that thing will EAT a bunch.

great find congrats on the price too. i saw someone on this site selling it for 200 dollars per polyp!!!!!!!!!!

InsaneClownFish
12/12/2006, 09:04 PM
blackheart..thanks! That is awesome! It's funny you said that about the feeding..when I left the house tonight I shut the actinics and dumped some cycopeeze and oyster eggs in the tank...;)

Ti
12/13/2006, 10:28 PM
NICE

InsaneClownFish
12/14/2006, 12:34 AM
The LPS junkies are having a field day with this...;) Thanks for all the helpful info guys...

Blitz99
12/14/2006, 10:03 AM
whoa... 50 bucks?

i call BS... or deal of the century... they're going for 100 plus per polyp in my area... you got your self a nice deal... VERY NICE