sps coral

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  1. RustyShakleford

    RustyShakleford Feather Duster

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    I picked this up at the LFS a couple of days back and cant for the life of me remember what the guy said it was. Here is a pick but sorry about the quality.
    sps.jpeg
     
    RustyShakleford, Dec 23, 2009
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  2. jonjonwells

    jonjonwells Great Blue Whale

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    Pretty fuzzy pic. Stylophora?
     
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  3. RustyShakleford

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    nah im pretty sure its not that, the polyps on it seem smaller and i dont know if this makes sense but it seems more meaty too
     
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  4. RustyShakleford

    RustyShakleford Feather Duster

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    the polyps on it kinda look like a brain when its open kinda like this [​IMG] but super small
     
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  5. NeighborTomita

    NeighborTomita Banned

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    Kind of looks like a hydnophora, but the pic is fuzzy :)
     
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  6. RustyShakleford

    RustyShakleford Feather Duster

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    yea i think your right, thanks for the help K+
     
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  7. tatted4ever

    tatted4ever Clown Trigger

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    Structure is different from a hydnophora. close..... and could be though

    Ill put money on it that its a porites 8) Hoping I wouldnt lose
     
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  8. RustyShakleford

    RustyShakleford Feather Duster

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    the polyps on it are more like the hydnophora then the porites. When i get a better camera ill post a pic up.
     
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  9. NeighborTomita

    NeighborTomita Banned

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    A bet? Now where talkin' :):):)!!! How much tatted? :cheesy:
     
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  10. tatted4ever

    tatted4ever Clown Trigger

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    How about some karma???
     
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