Frag?

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  1. Mkizla

    Mkizla Eyelash Blennie

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    Okay noob question alert. What is a frag!?
     
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  3. divott

    divott Giant Squid

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    frag is a small piece taken off a mother colony of coral. fragment

    keep those noob questions comin, its all good. :)
     
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    blumoon reefers Millepora

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    A frag is a small piece of coral cut off from the original coral. Usually they are attached to a small disc. Useful for selling/buying/trading and also getting corals small and watching them grow.
     
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    blumoon reefers Millepora

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    posted at the same time as divott....LOL!
     
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    divott Giant Squid

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    but you added much more than my thin post. lol
     
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    blumoon reefers Millepora

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    yes, but you encouraged the noob questions...good job man!
     
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  9. Mkizla

    Mkizla Eyelash Blennie

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    lol thanks guys..so its a coral that comes in tiny rock?
     
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    divott Giant Squid

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    yes mkizla. or sometimes theyre called frag plugs.
     
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    blumoon reefers Millepora

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    some of them do. some are on a frag plug.
     
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    blumoon reefers Millepora

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    again!! LMAO! Ok, I am leaving this one to you divott.....