naming zoanthids.....gone to hell

[reefwars]

Originally Posted by sphelps

People make names up for SPS and LPS all the time, typically retailers. It means nothing, never has never will because at some point somebody made up the name in the exact same manor, it's not like they discovered a new species, just color which often depends on many things. Collectors should look for the coral not just the name. Personally I have always cared very little about what people call things, if I like the color and the price I buy it.

Originally Posted by Chowder

Have you tried submitting pictures off unnamed zoas or palys to coralpedia to try and name them yourself?

Chris

yeah i did that , i named the dreamy people eaters on their site