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was told its some kind of capnella?
 

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it doesnt show in the pic but there is a slight pink to the corallites...i think in time they may color up to classify it as a confusa
 
it doesnt show in the pic but there is a slight pink to the corallites...i think in time they may color up to classify it as a confusa

Color can be sometimes point you in a direction to ID a coral but you can't go by it. That pic is of a wild colony, and can come in any color combo. i was looking at the corallites. The way they make ridges will be a better way to determine what you have. Here is confusa for reference.
Corals of the World Factsheet and images - Montipora confusa
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