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		<title>Another Stunning Blue Acropora Coral</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[This coral is amazing, though the picture does it no justice. Blue Acropra corals are probably my favorite. Since most aquariums lack these colors, the blue stands out very sharply. This particular specimen has both blue corallites and blue polyps, making it quite attractive. The growing tips of the coral develop a slight yellow and [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div id="attachment_447" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 235px"><a href="http://blog.aquariumpix.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Blue-Acropora-Colony.jpg"><img class="size-medium wp-image-447" title="Blue Acropora Colony" src="http://blog.aquariumpix.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Blue-Acropora-Colony-225x300.jpg" alt="Blue Acropora Colony" width="225" height="300" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Blue Acropora Colony</p></div>
<p>This coral is amazing, though the picture does it no justice. Blue Acropra corals are probably my favorite. Since most aquariums lack these colors, the blue stands out very sharply. This particular specimen has both blue corallites and blue polyps, making it quite attractive. The growing tips of the coral develop a slight yellow and white.</p>


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