Elk horn....?

Discussion in 'SPS Corals' started by OoNickoC, Feb 20, 2005.

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  1. OoNickoC

    OoNickoC Bubble Tip Anemone

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    Came from a colony of "elk horn" at work....got a few of em and decided its time to put SPS to the test in my 5gallon....polyps are out and its lookin happy.... :)
     

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  3. Bruce

    Bruce Giant Squid

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    cool im getting a nano cube with 92w and im gona put a RBTA and sps in there. How far is fairfield from LA? if u want a small xenia i can sell for pretty cheap or trade :) im gona get pics, my whole nano besides the bta is covered with xenia lol my clowns like to play hide and seak in it :)
     
  4. Matt Rogers

    Matt Rogers Kingfish

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    Cool coral.
    What does a mature one look like?
     
  5. Bruce

    Bruce Giant Squid

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  6. Matt Rogers

    Matt Rogers Kingfish

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    Wow! You are going to need a bigger tank! :D
     
  7. OoNickoC

    OoNickoC Bubble Tip Anemone

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    thats a beast! Not mine though...the genus start with a p....ill get the name when i goto work on tues. The colony it came from was about 6" across in a branching dome shape. Def. not an acor though....anyone ever kept Alviapora?
     
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  9. OoNickoC

    OoNickoC Bubble Tip Anemone

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    [quote author=Bruce link=board=Coral;num=1108969626;start=0#1 date=02/21/05 at 11:37:36]cool im getting a nano cube with 92w and im gona put a RBTA and sps in there.  How far is fairfield from LA? if u want a small xenia i can sell for pretty cheap or trade :) im gona get pics, my whole nano besides the bta is covered with xenia lol my clowns like to play hide and seak in it :)[/quote]
    I think LA is is like 6-7 hours away depending on traffic.
    I appreciate the offer but im a bit full on Xenia....my elongata colony is getting pretty huge for my tank...
     
  10. Gresham

    Gresham Great Blue Whale

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    Doubt you have a true Elk horn (Atlanitc species), and if you do, stop posting about it right now. It's illegal to keep Elk Horn as its a US protected species. Most who have em, never say a peep ;)