Below are example fragments, approximately 1" tall and a little over one
inch wide when fully open
Taken under a 20K halide lighting
![](../Large_info_images/Umi_Blue_Xenia2_20K_lg.jpg)
![](../Large_info_images/Umi_Blue_Xenia_lg.jpg)
Below shows how blue this Xenia (left) is compared to the to Cespitularia
(right).
Taken under a 20K halide lighting
![](../Large_info_images/Umi_Blue_Xenia_VS_Cesp_lg.jpg)
Here is a shot of my tank at home with the Umi Blue Xenia in the front
with some zoas
![](../Large_info_images/Umi_Blue_Xenia_20Ktank_lg.jpg)
same xenia 5 months later
![](../Large_info_images/Umi_Blue_Xenia_20Ktank5_months_lg.jpg)
Under 14k lightning the blue seems even more intense (top down view)
![](../Large_info_images/umi_Blue_Xenia_14Ktank_lg.jpg)
Under 14k lightning (side view)
![](../Large_info_images/umi_Blue_Xenia_14Ktank1_lg.jpg)
This is the oddest growth i have seen a Xenia do
![](../Large_info_images/Umi_Blue_Xenia_20K_wierd_growth_lg.jpg)
It all started with this tiny 1/4" blue speck that I acquired as a hitch
hiker on a Aqua cultured coral
back in February 2008 (Taken under a 20K halide lighting)
![](../Large_info_images/Umi_Blue_Xenia_the_beginning_3_15_08_lg.jpg) |