Thread: Acan Echinata??
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Unread 01/21/2018, 02:38 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by Reef Bass View Post
Yeah that Cyphastrea got spanked repeatedly over a wide area. I'd consider giving the stung part an iodine based dip to disinfect.

Favia can also be aggressive, at least in terms of long sweepers. I had one that couldn't have been 1.5 inches across and yet 4" sweepers would emerge at night.

Personally, I find A. echinata and Faviids very attractive and with proper placement, a beautiful addition to the tank. Oh, and while sweepers generally blow with the current, mesentery filaments can creep along the sand bed upstream!
Good to know..Thanks


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