Coral ID please

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Not a Goniastrea; true Goniastrea are more pale/cream-colored and have prominent paliform lobes like this:
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It's more likely a Favites or subcerioid Dipsastraea.
 
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Not a Goniastrea; true Goniastrea are more pale/cream-colored and have prominent paliform lobes like this:
New Caledonia | Credit: Brigitte Leroy
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It's more likely a Favites or subcerioid Dipsastraea.
I’m assuming still same care, yeah? Also, I put my frag between two rocks with the sides touching the rocks; will it end up encrusting the rocks? Or do I have to attach it above the rock?
 

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I’m assuming still same care, yeah? Also, I put my frag between two rocks with the sides touching the rocks; will it end up encrusting the rocks? Or do I have to attach it above the rock?
yes, most merulinids have the same care: medium flow & lighting
 

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