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Old 04-22-2006, 10:28 PM   #1
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my new hammer!


picked him up today at the lfs, pretty decent size but a great price! here are some pics
when the acclimation finished around 6:30


2 1/2 hours later...


another from the same time


about 3 1/2 hours later...



and here is a shot from the same time with the flash on...


let me know what you all think!! any pointers besides keeping their distance from other corals? i knew you would like the pics

btw... picked up a lmb too just havent got a good pic of em yet!

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Old 04-22-2006, 10:34 PM   #2
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That's a good sized hammer there! Were all the first pics under actinics only? Looks like it will have some good coloration for you. Enjoy, it's a nice piece.
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Old 04-22-2006, 10:48 PM   #3
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its a 20k mh
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Old 04-22-2006, 11:23 PM   #4
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Those look great.
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Old 04-23-2006, 12:22 AM   #5
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Looks nice & healthy!
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Old 04-23-2006, 12:28 AM   #6
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thanks everyone! I have dramatically changed my husbandry habits for the better and hope to not get lazy
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Old 04-23-2006, 12:33 AM   #7
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Nice pic's Thanks for sharing
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Old 04-23-2006, 02:00 AM   #8
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wow looks really nice i saw a nice Colony for $80 it was about 6 inches long and 4 inches wide
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Old 04-23-2006, 03:19 AM   #9
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Looks like a great piece and it obviously acclimated very well. Do you mind if I ask how much $ ?
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Old 04-23-2006, 03:48 AM   #10
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Sweet colors. He opened up a lot for the first day. He'll get HUGE when he gets used to everything.
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Old 04-23-2006, 08:18 AM   #11
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thanks everyone! I have dramatically changed my husbandry habits for the better and hope to not get lazy
Thats good!! now keep it that way.


I cant wait till i get a frag of that



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Old 04-23-2006, 08:40 AM   #12
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Old 04-23-2006, 10:50 AM   #13
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it was $40 and he cut me a deal for the lmb I got for $18... when the lights come back on today im gonna try and snap a few shots of him
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Very nice..I love the color!!!
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