so i just got this mini colony back from boarding at a friends house and i have noticed some weird pink tissue-like growth on the bottom of the coral. it originally had a lime green tissue covering the base like this...
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needless to say, there was some death on the coral in the months that it was away. now it has this pink smooth, fleshy growth...
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in the pic with flash, the brownish areas are the same color as the bright pink, but the flash on the iphone is a bit much...
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this is what it looks like when happy...
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any ideas? or is this just new growth? and will it turn green again?
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needless to say, there was some death on the coral in the months that it was away. now it has this pink smooth, fleshy growth...
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in the pic with flash, the brownish areas are the same color as the bright pink, but the flash on the iphone is a bit much...
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this is what it looks like when happy...
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any ideas? or is this just new growth? and will it turn green again?