2 forms, one deepwater, brown, very slowly develops UV pigments. Other is red, came a little bleached, hopefully it'll come back. Seems very hardy. Porites Fair 2 brown varieties. I've had numerous problems with consistant growth and this coral.
Strong flow is very important.
It experienced significant tissue reccession when I put it under strong flow. Fair Likes a lot of light and little flow. Some tissue reccession occured with inadequate light or too strong flow. Blastomussa Hardy Likes lots of light, doesn't seem to mind a range of flow. Lobophyllia Hardy Likes moderate light, moderate flow.