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Can anyone explain to me what´s the difference betwin zoas and palys? I´m a liltle lost with this.
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Paly's are bigger.
But they are still zoas or different?
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Paly's are bigger.
Scientifically, size has nothing to do with it. In the hobby, larger polyp species are generally referred to as paly's and smaller species as zoas.
Check out this Old Thread for a more correct description.
Zoanthids are in the order Zoantharia and include the genus Palythoa. However, "zoa" can also mean genus Zoanthus.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoantharia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoantharia
QUOTE (nibor @ Nov 14 2009, 07:07 PM) 
Scientifically, size has nothing to do with it. In the hobby, larger polyp species are generally referred to as paly's and smaller species as zoas.
Check out this Old Thread for a more correct description.
Check out this Old Thread for a more correct description.
Yah!
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