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What do you think ?

#1 User is offline   dave14 

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Posted 20 August 2009 - 04:49 PM

Hi Guys, any ideas what this coral is, Jas thought efflo when i bought it as it was flat and even but it is now growing branches out the sides

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#2 User is offline   Tony B 

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Posted 20 August 2009 - 05:13 PM

Hard to tell as the frag is small, need more better quality pictures to I.D. but I'd suggest Acropora Millipora
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#3 User is offline   dave14 

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Posted 20 August 2009 - 05:51 PM

Hmm polyps don't look like a milli to me
Here's a close up

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Posted 20 August 2009 - 09:34 PM

hi dave
when i first saw it i thought acropora hyacinthus,but could be cytherea or possibly florida have a google see what you think
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#5 User is offline   dave14 

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Posted 20 August 2009 - 10:04 PM

Hi Simon having looked I think cytherea is the closest looking

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Posted 21 August 2009 - 12:06 AM

yea could be
see what it looks like a few months down the line might be easier to id when it settles into its growth pattern for your system.probably turn out completely different ;)
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#7 User is offline   jason@jasonsaquatics 

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Posted 21 August 2009 - 07:06 AM

Hi Dave

IMO Reefyman is right in it being acropora hyacinthus ,its looking lovely Dave very happy ,nice one



jas
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Posted 24 August 2009 - 12:54 PM

Very very nice.
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