lobsterotomy
06/19/2009, 05:16 PM
I got these as hitch hikers on a zoa colony from Fiji:
http://i290.photobucket.com/albums/ll255/ashikatani/Reef%20tank/acanmaxima1.jpg
http://i290.photobucket.com/albums/ll255/ashikatani/Reef%20tank/acanmaxima2.jpg
They are a nice deep purple colour with white highlights - really cool looking little guys. And so far I've done nothing for them, but they seem to be doing pretty well.
Now originally I just thought they were tiny scolymias or something, but then I read that scolys are usually solitary.
And then furthermore, I came upon this site:
http://eddie-coral-adventures.blogspot.com/2008/03/makassar-sulawessi-part-4.html
In his latest post he shows some pictures of Acan maximas. And one of them looks exactly like the ones I have:
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_MJK1lOK45sQ/R9E79MNJfOI/AAAAAAAAAvc/lToWWPK6Rzk/s400/DSCF4922.JPG
So do you think these are Acan maximas? No? What else could they be?
http://i290.photobucket.com/albums/ll255/ashikatani/Reef%20tank/acanmaxima1.jpg
http://i290.photobucket.com/albums/ll255/ashikatani/Reef%20tank/acanmaxima2.jpg
They are a nice deep purple colour with white highlights - really cool looking little guys. And so far I've done nothing for them, but they seem to be doing pretty well.
Now originally I just thought they were tiny scolymias or something, but then I read that scolys are usually solitary.
And then furthermore, I came upon this site:
http://eddie-coral-adventures.blogspot.com/2008/03/makassar-sulawessi-part-4.html
In his latest post he shows some pictures of Acan maximas. And one of them looks exactly like the ones I have:
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_MJK1lOK45sQ/R9E79MNJfOI/AAAAAAAAAvc/lToWWPK6Rzk/s400/DSCF4922.JPG
So do you think these are Acan maximas? No? What else could they be?