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Old 11-04-2006, 05:00 PM   #1
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help acropora

hi , need answer now. one branch on my acropora is turning white, i had one on the other side of my tank it was turning white the other day,the next day all white. this is a lg piece thanks.

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A pic would help. Is the coral bleeching from the bottom up? Please desribe current water parameters and lighting. Any recent changes in temp or water conditions or lighting?
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Also, check out this thread for more info on bleeching...
http://www.aquariumadvice.com/viewtopic.php?t=88739
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I would cut the effected piece off just below the bleaching. Make sure there is nothing causing the bleaching though.
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