Newbie Lps question: Favia?

DerekB4

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Bought what I thought was a favia coral but it looks a little different than pictures. Do you guys think it’s a favia or maybe a platygyra?

Also when the lights are out it opens and exposes it polyps. I’m assuming that means it’s happy and healthy?

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Looks like it’s cousin- favite
 

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