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  1. 2t2_crash

    2t2_crash Fire Worm

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    alright, two part ID..
    What is the first coral? I saved the frag from death.. it was rolling around in the surf when I came out of my scuba dive (honest)
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    what is killing my coral and what is the name of the coral?
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    2t2_crash, May 24, 2008
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  2. phoenixhieghts

    phoenixhieghts Panda Puffer

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    they both look like type of acropora - dont know the definate species tho

    edit - changed my mind the 2nd could be a leather?
     
    phoenixhieghts, May 24, 2008
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  3. 2t2_crash

    2t2_crash Fire Worm

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    2nd is a leather, just not sure what type, nor what is killin it
     
    2t2_crash, May 24, 2008
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  4. lunatik_69

    lunatik_69 Giant Squid

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    1st is Digitate Acropora and the 2nd is a Finger Coral. Luna
     
    lunatik_69, May 24, 2008
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