what type of coral is this?

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  1. nc208082

    nc208082 Zoanthid

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    could someone help me, i purchased this coral off of someone and they didnt know the name, so i was hoping someone could identify this so i can research it and properly place and feed it
     

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  2. makeshiftcrew

    makeshiftcrew Gigas Clam

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    Looks like a type of favia to me
     
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  3. 2in10

    2in10 Super Moderator

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    Looks like a member of the Faviid family.
     
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  4. Newreef15

    Newreef15 Horrid Stonefish

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    favia
     
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  5. NU-2reef

    NU-2reef Montipora Digitata

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    yup favia. buying coral without knowing what it is.... hmmm that can be trouble
     
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