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    Posted: August 12 2010 at 10:10pm
i'm looking for some new corals, thinking about a tort.  Does anyone know anything about them? are they hard to take care of?  does anyone have any frags they wouldsell? i'm not even sure if they are sps thanks for the help Jeremy Thomas
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Yes, they are SPS's...If you already have some SPS corals that are thriving, you should be able to do Tort's just fine.

Like most SPS, high light, high water flow and you should be good.
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My torts all have a slower rate of growth then other sps!
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yeah, my tort grows slower than my other SPS's
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Torts are not hard at all. Nick801 may still have some frags
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Thanks for the help guys, how much does a frag run?

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