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Unread 08/17/2012, 11:41 AM   #1
acidpod
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Help Id This Mystery Coral

Got some rock with some mystery softie of some kind if you could please help identify it!!



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Unread 08/17/2012, 11:46 AM   #2
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Looks like a green hairy mushroom


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Unread 08/17/2012, 11:49 AM   #3
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Yeah its a mushroom. Maybe a discosoma sp. but its hard to tell from the pic.


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Unread 08/17/2012, 11:55 AM   #4
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on my local forum, they call them tonga mushrooms. Not sure of the accuracy.


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Unread 08/17/2012, 12:11 PM   #5
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thanx for the quick replies! i will try to get a better picture of it in a lil bit


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Unread 08/17/2012, 12:15 PM   #6
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I bought one of those shrooms. Within a week, I had 3. A lot of people dont care for shrooms since they grow quick and take over areas, but i like different kinds and have an island just for different ones.


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Unread 08/17/2012, 12:42 PM   #7
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well time will tell!! i may be begging to get rid of it soon haha


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Unread 08/17/2012, 10:06 PM   #8
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hairy mushroom or ricordia?


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