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Old 10-04-2009, 08:33 PM
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Default Can you ID this SPS for me, please?

Just bought this nice piece, but the LFS just said it's an SPS (Duh!) I would like to know exactly which species it is.

Anybody know?
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Old 10-05-2009, 12:05 AM
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OK, so it looks like Montipora Capricornus. Cool!
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Old 10-17-2009, 08:39 PM
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Default Re: Can you ID this SPS for me, please?

yep a monti cap, looks like most likely Purple Rimmed Monti Cap.
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