[ID] Possible Acropora. Thoughts?

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This coral grew in a LFS for some time and was eventually transferred to an employees home tank. No one has ever identified it, so I was hoping someone here could lend a hand.

At first it looks like a stylo because of how much fur it has, but the polyps themselves look closer to that of an acro...

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Pocillopora Damicornis, for exact species.. some are a little different
 
^yup.

Look into polyp bailout.
This happened to me.
 
That could very well be it. Thanks! This isn't my coral, but i'll let the guy know to look into polyp bailout.
 

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