Check out these Florida Hard Corals!

[Casket_Case]

I’ve been really busy lately but I took a few minutes today during lunch to try out my new Avast Marine Porthole in the Caribbean Reef. Let me know what you think!

What’s the fourth coral? I have dried out specimens in a jar I got from a science teacher. I’ve been trying to identify it.

 

[Brandon McHenry]

What’s the fourth coral? I have dried out specimens in a jar I got from a science teacher. I’ve been trying to identify it.

Oculina diffusa

However there are several species and they do look similar to each other but this will give you a head start!

 

[Graffiti Spot]

Man your way past an update on this tank! Let’s see these rare beauties with some more growth. Please tell the tanks still going. If so I will have to make a trip down there sometime soon.

 

[stephj03]

Is the OP who started this thread still around? If so were you at all involved in the Elkhorn breeding program that was just highlighted in the press?

CNN Exclusive: Scientists make major breakthrough in race to save Caribbean coral | CNN

Elkhorn coral once dominated the Caribbean. But, just as other vital coral ecosystems are degrading around the world, elkhorn are now rarely seen alive in the wild.

www.cnn.com