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04-15-2006, 07:12 PM
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some new pics for my b.b. buddies !
its been a while since i have posted any pics so thought i would show some growth shots and some new pieces ! first ones will be growth shots .
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04-15-2006, 07:14 PM
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04-15-2006, 07:15 PM
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04-15-2006, 07:16 PM
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04-15-2006, 07:18 PM
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04-15-2006, 07:19 PM
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04-15-2006, 07:24 PM
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now some recent additions ! this is believe it or not a pachyseris ! unusual growth form.
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04-15-2006, 07:28 PM
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this was sold to me as madracis (cactus coral) , but i believe it to be a type of echinopora . what do you all think ?
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04-15-2006, 07:30 PM
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this one i have no idea ! i'm open for suggestions ! wish the pic was a little clearer.
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04-15-2006, 07:33 PM
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my heliopora ( blue ridge coral ) .
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04-15-2006, 07:37 PM
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i wish this was clearer as it is starting to grow nicely ! you can make out the purple polyps if you squwint hard enough !
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04-15-2006, 07:42 PM
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this is a pic of a daughter colony from my larger hydnophora. if you look hard you can see another small colony in the back that has started to encrust the rear glass.
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04-15-2006, 07:45 PM
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found a couple of more growth shots . this is a green stag frag .
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04-15-2006, 07:47 PM
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this is now ! the twins !
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04-15-2006, 07:50 PM
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if you look to the right of the stag , you'll notice the little pocilla .
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acrylic sump
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ball valve
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balls pickling lime
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blue ridge coral
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calcium reactor
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clown goby
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filter sock
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fresh water tank
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metal halide light
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metal halide lights
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pure actinic
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purple polyps
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riser tube
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sand substrate
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spider reflector
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spider reflectors
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surface skimmer
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tunze wavebox
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venturi skimmer
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venturi valve
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