New Acan

Daniel072 · 07-02-2009, 09:55 AM

Hey guys, Just picked him up. Here's ur picture=) It's a Rainbow Acan Echinata.

Siddique · 07-02-2009, 09:59 AM

Wow. Way cool... Great colors

divott · 07-02-2009, 10:03 AM

i really like the acans. yours looks smashing. good pickup daniel

Daniel072 · 07-02-2009, 10:05 AM

Thank you guys. I've never been overly fond of them but I couldn't pass this one up

32Boom · 07-02-2009, 04:20 PM

That's a beautiful acan. I'm jealous.

the fisherman · 07-02-2009, 04:23 PM

now you can send it to me. great pick up

Av8Bluewater · 07-02-2009, 04:24 PM

Different colors.. Very nice. I got my first one a couple weeks ago.

Av8Bluewater · 07-02-2009, 04:26 PM

It almost looks like fused Scolymia than Acan.

coral reefer · 07-02-2009, 04:30 PM

Sweet!
Acans can be tricky to maintain, unfortunately but beautiful piece and best of luck with it!

madlarkin · 07-02-2009, 06:04 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Av8Bluewater

Different colors.. Very nice. I got my first one a couple weeks ago.

His is an Acanthastrea Echinata VS the Acanthastrea Lordhowensis you posted

07-02-2009, 09:55 AM	#1 (permalink)
Daniel072 Tang Whisperer=) Join Date: May 2008 Posts: 2,140 Skin: Mint Karma: 16723	New Acan Hey guys, Just picked him up. Here's ur picture=) It's a Rainbow Acan Echinata. _________ 150 gallon mixed reef, 2 x 400watt mh lighting. Flow comes from a mixture of koralias and seios. Fish - Purple tang, yellow tang, leutenant tang, flame hawk, purple stripe pseudochromis, pink spot watchman goby and green mandarin. Coral - ORA Red Planet, ORA Purple Cap, ORA Stuber Stag, ORA Joe the Coral, ORA Hawkins Echinata, ORA Orange Cap, ORA Bird of Paradise, Tyree LE Sunset Montipora, Superman Danae, ORA Green Birdsnest, Several Others

07-02-2009, 09:59 AM	#2 (permalink)
Siddique Bangghai Cardinal Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Trinidad Age: 21 Posts: 1,362 Skin: Mint Karma: 15405	Wow. Way cool... Great colors _________ 125DT Overstocked +9 other misc. tanks And people want to know why I'm always broke

07-02-2009, 10:03 AM	#3 (permalink)
divott Whip-Lash Squid Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: holland landing, ontario ,canada Age: 49 Posts: 2,959 Skin: Classic Karma: 75826	i really like the acans. yours looks smashing. good pickup daniel _________ 90 gal reef , 30 gal sump , 6 x 54 t5 ho , coralife super skimmer , 3 koralia ph's , carbon and phos reactors life : percula clown, one-spot foxface , coral beauty , flame angel , purple tang,red scooter blenny , kole tang corals: toadstool leather, finger leather, , 2 green star polyps, pulsing xenia , zoas , frogspawn , elegance coral, 2 lobos , black and orange sun corals

07-02-2009, 04:24 PM	#7 (permalink)
Av8Bluewater Hammer Head Shark Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Old Town-22314 Posts: 2,629 Skin: Mobile Karma: 17869	Different colors.. Very nice. I got my first one a couple weeks ago. Attached Thumbnails _________ 20 Gallon Transfer tank. Garf Bonsai, Superman Monti, Purple haze,WellsoBrain,Pink Goniopora,GSP,Strawberry Fields Acro& Strawberry Monti,ORARedPlanet,ORABlueChips & ORAGrnBirdnest,Yellow,Pink&AquaMill,Tyree PinkLemonade,TyreeIdahoGrape,Green Slimer,Acans,Various zoas My former 180: .http://www.3reef.com/forums/fish-tan...ter-52764.html

07-02-2009, 04:30 PM	#9 (permalink)
coral reefer Giant Squid Join Date: Jan 2006 Posts: 4,721 Skin: Dark Karma: 8110	Sweet! Acans can be tricky to maintain, unfortunately but beautiful piece and best of luck with it! _________ 125gal.,75gal.,3gal. and 1gal. tanks Yellow,Naso,Tomini,Sohal Tang, Pink Tail Trigger, Snowflake Eel, BANDED CAT SHARK,Hardwicki, Six-Line Wrasse, Blennies/Gobies- Soft and Stony Corals (Crocea, Derasa clams) +numerous inverts "IF THE PHONE DOESN'T RING...IT'S ME" jb associated content.com aka parrothead

07-02-2009, 10:05 AM	#4 (permalink)
Daniel072 Tang Whisperer=) Join Date: May 2008 Posts: 2,140 Skin: Mint Karma: 16723	Thank you guys. I've never been overly fond of them but I couldn't pass this one up

07-02-2009, 04:20 PM	#5 (permalink)
32Boom Coral Banded Shrimp Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: MI Age: 16 Posts: 390 Skin: Mint Karma: 6828	That's a beautiful acan. I'm jealous.

07-02-2009, 04:23 PM	#6 (permalink)
the fisherman Torch Coral Join Date: May 2009 Location: new jersey Posts: 1,192 Skin: Mint Karma: 8030	now you can send it to me. great pick up

07-02-2009, 04:26 PM	#8 (permalink)
Av8Bluewater Hammer Head Shark Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Old Town-22314 Posts: 2,629 Skin: Mobile Karma: 17869	It almost looks like fused Scolymia than Acan.