Feb 8, 2018 #1 GeorgeS Community Member View Badges Joined Dec 16, 2017 Messages 29 Reaction score 15 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Not sure what this encrusting coral / algae is. Has some small polps, although not in this picture. Friend or foe?
Not sure what this encrusting coral / algae is. Has some small polps, although not in this picture. Friend or foe?
Feb 8, 2018 #2 Tahoe61 10K Club member View Badges Excellence Award Moderator Emeritus Joined Mar 2, 2012 Messages 13,239 Reaction score 15,708 Location AZ Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Perhaps Heliopora coerulea/Blue Ridge Coral. Another distinct possibility is Fire Coral/Millepora alcicornis. Polyps look too small for Porities.
Perhaps Heliopora coerulea/Blue Ridge Coral. Another distinct possibility is Fire Coral/Millepora alcicornis. Polyps look too small for Porities.
Feb 8, 2018 #3 OP OP GeorgeS Community Member View Badges Joined Dec 16, 2017 Messages 29 Reaction score 15 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Tahoe61 said: Perhaps Heliopora coerulea/Blue Ridge Coral. Another distinct possibility is Fire Coral/Millepora alcicornis. Polyps look too small for Porities. Click to expand... Thanks. Will it become a problem?
Tahoe61 said: Perhaps Heliopora coerulea/Blue Ridge Coral. Another distinct possibility is Fire Coral/Millepora alcicornis. Polyps look too small for Porities. Click to expand... Thanks. Will it become a problem?
Feb 8, 2018 #4 S-t-r-e-t-c-h Well-Known Member View Badges Excellence Award Reef Squad Emeritus Ocala Reef Club Member Joined Aug 28, 2017 Messages 791 Reaction score 1,906 Location Gainesville, FL Rating - 0% 0 0 0 If it's Millepora, it can be a pain, as it can irritate the heck out of your skin. That's why it's called fire coral. Blue ridge isn't a problem, just sort of bland looking...
If it's Millepora, it can be a pain, as it can irritate the heck out of your skin. That's why it's called fire coral. Blue ridge isn't a problem, just sort of bland looking...
