Green Branching SPS

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  1. WhiskyTango

    WhiskyTango Eyelash Blennie

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    My LFS has this "cultured coral" for sale at $56.

    What is it?

    Is the price reasonable?

    Defo not Acropora.
     

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  2. nicodim55

    nicodim55 Coral Banded Shrimp

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    Looks like a birdsnest to me
     
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  3. nicodim55

    nicodim55 Coral Banded Shrimp

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    or a pocilopora?
     
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  4. RHorton

    RHorton Pajama Cardinal

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    looks like a green birdsnest.
     
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  5. WhiskyTango

    WhiskyTango Eyelash Blennie

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    google images for greens birds nest is right now, thats exactly what it looks like, thanks.
     
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  6. nicodim55

    nicodim55 Coral Banded Shrimp

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    nice piece though i have a small one right now that I'm trying out.
     
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  7. mikejrice

    mikejrice 3reef Affiliate

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    I'm voting stylophora.
     
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  8. Ducksmasher

    Ducksmasher Purple Spiny Lobster

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    stylo for sure. get it and send me a lil chunk! I have been eyeing green stylophoras for a while.

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  9. ingtar_shinowa

    ingtar_shinowa Giant Squid

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    +1 stylo 56 bucks seems like alot to me, but heck i paid 55 for a big hydno so if you like it get it!
     
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  10. GuitarMan89

    GuitarMan89 Giant Squid

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    Agreed with the green birdsnest. I think it's an ORA coral too given the plug it's on.
     
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