Can someone ID this acro?

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Tough to say with such a small portion of coral showing but I would guess acropora florida.
 
Tough to say with such a small portion of coral showing but I would guess acropora florida.
Got same answer from few other people, which seems to look like one, ty
 
Is that a mariculture tag? If so, that's going to be a very challenging piece to keep alive, and could/likely shift in color. They are pretty when they come in though :)
 
Is that a mariculture tag? If so, that's going to be a very challenging piece to keep alive, and could/likely shift in color. They are pretty when they come in though :)
Yep, came from Indonesia
 
I disagree with the hardiness. I still have tagged acros that I got freshly imported 12 years ago. I have always had great success with corals on the concrete plugs. Freshly cut pastel colored chunks? definitely not. Those have a dismal survival rate.
 

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