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Old 04-04-2011, 02:07 AM
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I bought a tank with this coral in it but I dont know what it is I think it is a moon coral
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Old 04-04-2011, 02:43 AM
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I bought a tank with this coral in it but I dont know what it is I think it is a moon coral
candy cane?? it looks similar to a blue candy to me but im new to salt
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Old 04-04-2011, 02:52 AM
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I would say it looks like a Favia. LPS.
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Old 04-04-2011, 02:57 AM
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not a candy cane, its a favia (lps)
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yes some favia but the polyps each one is 1 1/2- 2 in the coral is huge
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Old 04-04-2011, 02:37 PM
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yes some favia but the polyps each one is 1 1/2- 2 in the coral is huge
There is an Acan that has huge polyps.

Possibly...

Acanthastrea echinata.
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