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Unread 07/08/2019, 04:38 PM   #8
suta4242
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Originally Posted by ThRoewer View Post
An LFS told me that it is quite common that Indonesian "coral farms" would harvest frags from wild corals, glue them to concrete plugs, "culture" them just long enough to encrust, and then ship them....
Interesting. Some local collectors (not all) are doing the same thing. Don’t think they’re marketing them as aquacultured per se but when you see an acro frag on a plug it’s easy to make that assumption I guess.

Their reasoning:

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do you seriously think they have so many mother colonies that they can cut thousands of frags from them to satisfy the worldwide demand?



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