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In article <1992Sep23.141319.20503@leland.Stanford.EDU> jamescho@leland.Stanford.EDU (James Cho) writes:
>at darryl's pet store in redland's california i noticed that there were
>a lot of small purple spots on his soft corals: mushrooms and leathers.
>i asked the owner, darryl, if he knew what they were.  he said that he
>didn't know but that it didn't seem to hurt any of his corals.  i bought
>a few loose mushrooms that day.  i didn't notice any spots on the mush-
>rooms i bought but i didn't check all that carefully either.

I personally have not seen what you've talking about, but it was a
topic at MACNA4 a couple of weeks ago.  Take a look at the Wilkens
books.  There's a page or so on them in the paracite section.  

You want to try and get rid of these guys if you can.

*** You can find these guys advertised in FAMA, they're worth the money ***
"Invertebrates: Tube-, Soft-, and Branching Corals"
by Peter Wilkens / Johannes Birkholz
1986, Engelbert Pfriem Verlag, Wuppertal
ISBN 3-921677-14-9

"Invertebrates: Stone and False Corals, Colonial Anemones"
by Peter Wilkens
1990, Engelbert Pfriem Verlag, Wuppertal
ISBN 3-921677-15-7



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Dave O'Brien  (daveo@ichips.intel.com)