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Old 09-18-2011, 10:47 AM
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Type: SPS
Scientific Name: Acropora sp.
Other Names: Heidi's Smurf Acro
Color: Blue
Status: Part of Current Collection
Date Acquired: 12/10
Purchased Price: freebee
Availability: No Frags at This Time
Difficulty: Moderate
Growth Rate: Slow
Lighting: Strong
Temperament: Peaceful


Just wanted to show you some pictures of how this acro has changed since I got it.

DSCF1656 1 - Light Blue and White Acropora
January 2011

DSCF1677 - Light Blue and White Acropora
Thats around March 2011 (top right on the rock)

DSCF1867 - Light Blue and White Acropora
April 2011

DSCF1994 - Light Blue and White Acropora
June 2011

DSCF2525 1 - Light Blue and White Acropora
Close up in end of July

DSCF2764 - Light Blue and White Acropora
DSCF2763 2 - Light Blue and White Acropora
DSCF2766 - Light Blue and White Acropora
A few more from today Sept 18 2011

I think the LEDs were just the ticket to get this baby to color up to something fantastic!!
Thanks for looking!
Heidi

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Old 09-18-2011, 11:50 AM

Wow I love the color change that's happened, and it appears to be a very nice grower!
   
 
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Old 09-18-2011, 12:02 PM

Wow is all I can say! When its frag time remember me please!
   
 
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Old 09-18-2011, 12:02 PM

Nice job thats a happy acro.
   
 
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Old 09-18-2011, 12:04 PM

I know right! I never knew it would be that smurfy. It's almost one you have to see in person to believe
   
 
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Old 09-18-2011, 12:14 PM

Sweet Heidi!
   
 
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Old 09-18-2011, 03:21 PM

Very nice Heidi. How long had you had it before adding the LEDS?
   
 
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Old 09-18-2011, 09:25 PM

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Very nice Heidi. How long had you had it before adding the LEDS?
I got my lights in April so about 3 months or so. I also have a lot easier time now that I have the bigger tank keeping my phosphates and nitrates at zero by the API tests.
Thanks for the compliments guys means a lot to me really
Heidi
   
 
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Old 09-18-2011, 09:45 PM

Very nice Acro heidi. Keep up the good work.
   
 
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Old 09-19-2011, 04:46 AM

Love it! very nice.I like seeing threads that use LEDs and see good results. I am about to make the LED leap also. I hope I get half of those results.
   
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