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naka
07/21/2006, 10:01 PM
I got this as Acan Rotundoflora . What do you think?

http://img212.imageshack.us/img212/5949/img0015jpgsd5.jpg

PPE Acan
http://img318.imageshack.us/img318/3775/img0011jpgfj5.jpg

Thanks,

James
Underwaterparadise
07/21/2006, 10:58 PM
the rotundo is sweet!
the coral dude
07/22/2006, 01:37 PM
looks awsome were did u get it from
seshapir
07/23/2006, 05:21 PM
I have a small frag of your top picture, now I can't wait till it grows out! very nice.
JGoslee
07/23/2006, 05:24 PM
Very nice! The one in the first pic is sweet.
AtlanticReef
07/23/2006, 09:19 PM
How about this acan...
http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b354/atlanticreef/71850Rainbow_Acan.jpg
AtlanticReef
07/23/2006, 09:20 PM
http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b354/atlanticreef/71850orangecrush4.jpg
seshapir
07/25/2006, 01:40 PM
WOW Atlantic those are gorgeous! I have a question. What makes a rotundoflora a rotundoflora?
oddballs
07/26/2006, 03:11 PM
not trying to start something but it looks like a. echinata to me?
Underwaterparadise
07/26/2006, 10:37 PM
<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=7818967#post7818967 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by oddballs
not trying to start something but it looks like a. echinata to me?

your not starting nothing just stating what appears to be true :)
the coral dude
07/26/2006, 11:35 PM
it is a acan rotudonflora
grisha
07/27/2006, 01:07 AM
AtlanticReef // ? // can you id pic 1 in your post
the coral dude
07/27/2006, 05:59 AM
the first pic is a acan rotundaflora
oddballs
07/27/2006, 11:45 AM
if you go to reefermaddness.com there is a.echinata that looks like this coral?chris that owns reefermadness knows his corals very well maybe he can help or were is randyo?rotundaflora usually has 2 or 3 sizes of coralites not all the same like this one does>in my time in this hobby/buisness i have recieved lots of echinatas that look like this coral not trying to be a know it all just wondering why you guys think its a rotundaflora besides saying its acan rotundaflora what are the features that make it different?anyone with lots of knowledge please step in and ad your thaughts please!either way its a killer colored coral.
organism
07/27/2006, 11:54 AM
if anyone has Veron's books, and you look on book 3, page 20, there is a picture of an acan rotundoflora that is identical to this one :)
oddballs
07/27/2006, 12:35 PM
i will have to checkwhen i get home my books are there.im still not sold but thats the beuty of this hobby!organism thanks for pointing me in that direction.like in said either way its a pretty coral.