Need Id

Gools · #1 03-15-2005, 11:22 PM

Need an Id on this coral. When it dies the skeleton is blue.

Bryan · #2 03-16-2005, 01:48 AM

Blue Ridge Coral. Want some. I have two huge colonies <g>

Bryan · #3 03-16-2005, 01:49 AM

Oops, forgot ,Blue Ridge Coral Latin name is Heliopora sp.

Gools · #4 03-16-2005, 03:19 AM

Cool, Thanks Bryan. It came in on a piece of live rock. Are they fast growers in your tank?

Bryan · #5 03-16-2005, 05:07 AM

Yes, if the conditions are right. Mine also came in as a hitchhiker on some rock, about the size of a matchhead. Over the years it has developed into about three colonies, one the size of a football.

Gools · #6 03-16-2005, 11:37 AM

You have any pictures of yours?

Bryan · #7 03-16-2005, 02:49 PM

Here you go...

Gools · #8 03-16-2005, 07:46 PM

you weren't kidding when you said the size of a football. That's cool