Acropora millepora pink (grafted)
Below is a shot of a "grafted" area, it almost appears as a stripe of green, from which two branches are now starting to grow.

same coral one month later.

Picture taken under PC Actinic


below is a close up detail of the spreading green pigment inside the corals tissue. Picture taken on cloudy day with 20K halide.

below is a shot of the underside of a pink millepora showing an area of green florescent pigment

below is a close up showing the swirling pattern as the green pocillopora pigment slowly migrates through the coral

 
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