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Any bro know whats wrong with my green star polyp? Last thursday bought a green star polyp, polyp open up nicely in my tank. At nite i use epoxy to stick some coral frag, i notice next day all my green star polyp refuse to open up till now which is abt 5 days. But other coral is doing fine in my tank, i wonder whats wrong and how to make them open up again.

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Any bro know whats wrong with my green star polyp? Last thursday bought a green star polyp, polyp open up nicely in my tank. At nite i use epoxy to stick some coral frag, i notice next day all my green star polyp refuse to open up till now which is abt 5 days. But other coral is doing fine in my tank, i wonder whats wrong and how to make them open up again.

mine also e some, a wk liao... :pinch:

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U also after use epoxy den green star refuse to open? My another green star polyp colony is doing fine despite using epoxy but not the new one....

I hv two actually, one open partially n other one not open at all. No epoxy used.

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maybe you can try to place it near a high flow area.......it works for me.........

Tank : 4 X 2 X 2 with low iron front panel and external overflow

Skimmer : BK SM200 with waste collector

Return Pumps : Red Dragon 6m3 and Ehiem 1262

FR : 2 X Deltec 509 & powered by AB2000

Nitrate Filter : Deltec NF 509 and tee off from AB2000

Calcium R'tor : Deltec PF 501 with RM secondary chamber

Kalkwasser R'tor : Deltec KM500

Chiller : Pansonic 1 HP Compressor with 20m titanium Coil

Wave Makers : 4 X Tunze 6055 with 7096 & Vortec MP40w

Controller : GHL Profilux

Lighting : ATI Powermodule 10 or 8 tubes

Water Top-up : Water Top-Up tank powered by Tunze Osmolator

External Monitor : American Pinpoint pH and Temp. Monitor for main tank and GHL Profilux Controller to measure temp, pH, Redox

Ozonizer : Sander C50

UV : Corallife 6x

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I have had my GSPs for about a year now, and they have a habit of withdrawing for a few days or even to a week before re-opening again. I'm not sure if this is its nature, but just be on the safe side, check your water perimeters to see if they are ok. Mine likes high flow and stronger lighting.

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