G’day Reefers! Ania the coral fragging fairy has graced us with another frag file video. In this new episode we learn about Seriatopora, Birdsnest coral a diverse, adaptable, and fast-growing corals perfect for beginner hobbyists but not to be forgotten by advanced refers.
These delicate SPS coral have a worldwide lineage with many unique color variations. Ania has a diverse selection of birdnest corals including the viral sensation Seriatopora dendritica we first wrote about in 2018 a Seriatopora that wishes it was an Acro.
In this episode, we also learn the surprising results from a previous episode quick tips for chalice frag. Ania fragged chalices with mostly mouth and pieces with only tissue. She found 100% success with the chalice pieces with mouths and an unfortunate loss to the tissue only frags.
We absolutely love it when a new frag file video comes online! These videos are not only entertaining but the frag file tests can help us all learn a thing or two about fragging rare and unique coral species.
Ania showes us a few tips for fragging birdnests, including how to place the delicate branches upright on frag plugs. And going of her previous chalice experiment this episode will test Seriatopora frags that are taken from the center of the colony or stem pieces vs. pieces that have branch tips.
Stay tuned to the frag files find out Ania fragging tips and tricks.
