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Old 08/07/2007, 08:19 PM
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hmmmm.i dont think I think Acans are kinda like the idiot coral. they are SUPER hardy..dont need tons of light but MH do make them color up more and they are soo hard to kill..Thats why i am doing 90% acan..they are SOOO pretty and super easy
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Old 08/07/2007, 08:45 PM
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They seem fairly easy if your water parameters are in check. I quit feeding them directly and do more of an indirect feeding now and they seem to be happy.
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Old 08/07/2007, 09:24 PM
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Old 08/07/2007, 09:27 PM
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Old 08/07/2007, 09:48 PM
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Old 08/07/2007, 10:55 PM
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Yeah i think anyone can keep Acans. They are very tough and hard to kill.
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Old 08/09/2007, 10:40 PM
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Here are some updated shots of my two favorites.

Pink Flamingo Aussie


Graffiti Aussie
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Old 08/13/2007, 08:03 PM
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that second one has a very interesting pink rim, very nice
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Old 08/18/2007, 01:09 AM
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Here's a mini colony of my avatar, grown from one polyp
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Old 08/18/2007, 11:35 AM
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very nice Heuerfan.

Those are some small polyps but very colorful. How long did it take to grow into the nice mini colony?

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Old 08/18/2007, 12:42 PM
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Here are some updated shots of my two favorites.

Pink Flamingo Aussie


Graffiti Aussie
The second one is very nice.
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Old 08/18/2007, 01:19 PM
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Maybe Graffiti Aussie

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