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Old 10/17/2007, 11:04 PM
ReefRockerLive ReefRockerLive is offline
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Need an ID please

Can someone tell me what kind of staghorn this may be?

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Old 10/18/2007, 12:25 AM
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hairy stag?

seriously though, you would need a pic with the polyps retracted for us to have any chance at id
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Old 10/18/2007, 01:15 AM
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you got it, I'll get a pic with the polyps retracted later today.
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Old 10/18/2007, 02:09 PM
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Only stag I've seen that's ever been that hairy/had that kind of growth is A. Abrolhosensis.
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Old 10/19/2007, 04:37 AM
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Is that STN I am seeing at the base?
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Old 10/19/2007, 06:51 AM
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No it's not STN, the colony was under too much flow at the base and it slowly died. The base has been like that for over 4 months with no progression.
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Old 10/19/2007, 11:02 PM
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hmmm was it in the way of a powerhead. Anyways the base of the coral is what we need to see to id it
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