Coral Name Game: Keep It Going

What if you're not into all these made up names and call them by their real names; like, Acropora valida?
 
What if you're not into all these made up names and call them by their real names; like, Acropora valida?

This is for fun. If you want to use a scientific name go ahead! :)
 
Red Wine Palys
 
If I told the grandkids that there's a Purple Monster in there they'd be afraid. LOL

Catalaphyllia jardenei or Elegance Coral.
 
Original JKR Rainbow Acro

I wait until a named coral has been around long enough to be proven worthy of the status and the price to come down to what I consider reasonable.
I see names as a way to determine what a particular piece will look like in my display.
 

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