Need ID on these two LPS please!

Discussion in 'ID This!' started by Luvmyreef, Sep 12, 2015.

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  1. Luvmyreef

    Luvmyreef Plankton

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    As title says


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    Luvmyreef, Sep 12, 2015
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  2. Vinnyboombatz

    Vinnyboombatz Giant Squid

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    They are Favia.Just a friendly reminder.It is always better to know exactly what you are adding and research it.Good luck with them.:)
     
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  3. Va Reef

    Va Reef Giant Squid

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    +1 favia; war coral more specifically.

    What kind of lights are you running? They like medium light IMO, and medium flow. Keep them away from other corals as they can put out nasty sweepers up to 3-4" long.
     
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  4. Luvmyreef

    Luvmyreef Plankton

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    Thanks guys I guess was right about them being Favia. Is there a surefire way to tell a Favia from a Favites? Both of these guys are under LED lights Va Reef!
     
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  5. Vinnyboombatz

    Vinnyboombatz Giant Squid

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    Vinnyboombatz, Sep 13, 2015
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  6. evolved

    evolved Wrasse Freak

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    ^ right, which makes the second coral a favites ;)
     
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  7. Vinnyboombatz

    Vinnyboombatz Giant Squid

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    You are correct sir.
    Lol
     
    Vinnyboombatz, Sep 14, 2015
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