Unidentified coral

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  1. Jake

    Jake Sea Dragon

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    I think it is a species of SPS, but if anyone can be more specific I'd appreciate it!

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    Jake, Aug 17, 2011
    Jake, Aug 17, 2011
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  2. Reef-a-holic

    Reef-a-holic 3reef Sponsor

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    Probably an encrusting Monti from what I can see...could be Porites, but more likely Monti I think.
     
    Reef-a-holic, Aug 17, 2011
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  3. 2in10

    2in10 Super Moderator

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    That looks like Porites to me.
     
    2in10, Aug 17, 2011
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  4. 1.0reef

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    my vote goes to Porites
     
    1.0reef, Aug 17, 2011
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  5. norg.

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    Id also say porites.
     
    norg., Aug 17, 2011
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  6. extremehobbyist

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    +1 moni
     
    extremehobbyist, Aug 18, 2011
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