Looking to get an ID on this LPS

[TankCandy]

I am looking to get an ID on this LPS piece I have had for 2+ years. Just cut it a month ago. I am not looking for a name just what species it falls under. It's not like any Favia i have had before is why i ask.

Thanks!

 

[Rtaylor]

I’m not an expert, but my first impression is some type of lobophyllia

 

[encrustingacro]

Corallites look too small and texture doesn’t look right for Lobophyllia. Maybe Dipsastraea?

 

[TankCandy]

Corallites look too small and texture doesn’t look right for Lobophyllia. Maybe Dipsastraea?

I think you may be right. I found this article from reef builders and looks like it may be a Dipsastrae.

Dipsastraea matthaii Is The Cutest Little Favia! | Reef Builders | The Reef and Saltwater Aquarium Blog

Dipsastraea matthai is a pretty common coral in the trade. It's often misidentified as Micromussa. And it was recently moved from Favia that is now exclusively Atlantic genus, to the new Dipsastraea…

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