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brandon7491
02/19/2008, 07:17 PM
I am about to purchase this coral but want to know more about it. does it like high placement and high flow or low placement and low flow. Also is it a fast grower or a slow grower. Thxs

Kip
02/19/2008, 08:33 PM
its a stag.. it will grow anywhere

MIKE NY
02/19/2008, 09:42 PM
x2..pretty much grow anywhere....
http://whelk.aims.gov.au/coralsearch/html/001-100/Species%20pages/52.htm

brandon7491
02/19/2008, 10:30 PM
wow guys thanks for the input i really appreciate it. yea i bought one that is 3 3/4 inches long and is bright green with blue tips. it will be the center piece in my 29gallon . here are some pics of my favorite acro in my mixed reef

http://i193.photobucket.com/albums/z308/brandon2096/topdownfeb19004.jpg

wife no likey
02/20/2008, 08:21 AM
looks like a loripes (or similar) to me.

brandon7491
02/20/2008, 02:42 PM
yep this one is a loripes very nice acro imo love the green polyps. my tricolor is also one of my favs beceuase of the neon green polyps.

gasman059
02/20/2008, 03:34 PM
the answer is A.cerealis not A.loripes 4 sure.
As far as the nobilis pretty much anywhere around your tank.
HTH

brandon7491
02/20/2008, 04:36 PM
ok. so is the growth rate on the nobilis fast or slow with good params?