ctreefer New member Jun 11, 2007 #1 How do you know the difference between a green nepthea and a green tree leather? Are they the same?
xcreonx Premium Member Jun 11, 2007 #2 No they are not the same. A 'Nephthya' is one species. A green tree leather is usually the common name for a 'Sinularia'. As far as telling them apart, I'm sure someone else can chime in and help.
No they are not the same. A 'Nephthya' is one species. A green tree leather is usually the common name for a 'Sinularia'. As far as telling them apart, I'm sure someone else can chime in and help.
seapug Premium Member Jun 15, 2007 #3 If I'm not mistaken, the sclerites (little spiky things) are visible on the surface of a Nepthea, but not in Sinularia-- they look very "smooth".
If I'm not mistaken, the sclerites (little spiky things) are visible on the surface of a Nepthea, but not in Sinularia-- they look very "smooth".
