New growth ?

[Rmckoy]

Is this new growth ?
puzzling me thinking why on the bottom and not on the tops ?


Everything looks happy , polyp extension is fuzzy .

 

[anthonygf]

Is this new growth ?
puzzling me thinking why on the bottom and not on the tops ?


Everything looks happy , polyp extension is fuzzy .

They not only grow up but they also spread out/encrust the rock it is on. Yes new growth.

 

[ShepherdReefer]

Awesome on new growth.

 

[homer1475]

As stated above, they encrust onto the rockwork too.

Typically SPS encrust first, then after a stable base has been established, they start to branch out.