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Offline larrynews

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cuting corals
« on: January 27, 2010, 21:51:30 »
ok so i have all these Button Polyps, everywhere in my tank and they are on rocks i cant remove, so can i just cut them off at the base and just let them float way because i cant catch them all either....help...thanks in advance
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Offline HUNGER

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Re: cuting corals
« Reply #1 on: January 27, 2010, 21:55:48 »
could use a small screw driver and cip away some of the rock and than u have frags to sell
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Offline larrynews

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Re: cuting corals
« Reply #2 on: January 27, 2010, 21:56:46 »
good idea not worth the work....
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Offline HUNGER

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Re: cuting corals
« Reply #3 on: January 27, 2010, 21:58:14 »
could u kalk and a needel and kill tham
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Offline jeremyt

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Re: cuting corals
« Reply #4 on: January 28, 2010, 08:41:41 »
i use as toothpick, just pry them off from under the mat.
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Offline larrynews

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Re: cuting corals
« Reply #5 on: January 28, 2010, 13:57:33 »
all great ideas, but can i just cut them off at the base i dont care about saving them just want them gone
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Re: cuting corals
« Reply #6 on: January 28, 2010, 14:15:33 »
If you cut them off at the base and let them just float off, the base will regrow, and you'll likely get new growth from the polyps you cut off...they'll just reattach elsewhere in your tank and grow.
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Offline larrynews

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Re: cuting corals
« Reply #7 on: January 28, 2010, 14:29:50 »
ok thanks
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