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  1. If you have ever kept sps under T5 lighting advice needed

    Well it's me again and again I am having questions about keeping millepora under my lighting. I have had these 4 millepora frags for over a month now and I figured I would slowly acclimate them starting from the bottom up to a higher location in the tank. I have all my brighter colored millepora just under halfway up the tank now but I have a more of a greenish colored one that I can't seem to get off the bottom of the tank. Everytime I moved it up even an inch all of it's polyps retract (I should ...
  2. Pictures from Above

    Some random guy named Marc, who posts here every now and then, opines that corals are best viewed and photographed from above. When the pumps are off during feeding I too, like to view the tank from above through the still surface. Last night I took a few pictures, though without the benefit of a top down photo box (someday I would like to get one, but I am busting the budget still buying frags and fish for my relatively new setup). The frags are still small, but growing!

    Red Planet ...
    Tags: lps, sps
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    Tank Entry , ‎ New Additions
  3. A few pictures I took this evening

    I took some pictures this evening so that I can have a photo record of the coral growth. I though I would share the pictures for those who might be interested. A few things I have noticed:
    - They do not lie when they say birdsnest is a fast grower!
    - The red planet frag I got was a light red when I got it. I placed it lower in the tank and it now has its trade mark green base and darker red branches.
    - FYI and reminder, these are all under Aqua Illumination Sol Super Blue LED ...
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    Tank Entry
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  4. ID please ?

    Picked up a few Acropora SPS corals and want to know more about identification? Does anyone recognize and/or know the Id ? Perhaps origin waters? Seller didn't have this information.

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    Tags: acro, sps
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    Questions - Need some input
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