Why do hydras have varying colors? I know that for the green hydras, their color was imparted by a symbiotic green algae. But how about for those that are colored brown or pink?

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Why do hydras have varying colors? I know that for the green hydras, their color was imparted by a symbiotic green algae. But how about for those that are colored brown or pink? (Please don't just copy and paste information in answering this question)

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