Green Acropora

Overview:

The Green Acropora is a striking SPS (Small Polyp Stony) coral known for its vivid green coloration and intricate branching structure. Perfect for experienced reef aquarists, this coral adds visual interest and biodiversity to marine tanks.

Colorization:

This coral boasts a bright, luminous green hue, making it stand out among other reef inhabitants. Its color remains vivid under both natural and actinic lighting.

Size:

Typically, the Green Acropora features compact branching that can reach up to 6 inches in height, perfect for moderate-sized reef aquariums.

Lighting:

Thrives under high-intensity lighting such as LED or T5 fixtures with full spectrum capabilities to maintain its vibrant coloration and healthy growth.

Water Flow:

Prefers moderate to strong water flow, ensuring adequate nutrient delivery and preventing sediment accumulation on its delicate branches.

Feeding:

Primarily photosynthetic, it benefits from supplemental feeding of planktonic foods and coral-specific nutrition to support rapid growth.

Aggressiveness:

Moderately aggressive; it uses sweeper tentacles to defend territory, so maintain adequate spacing from other corals to prevent clashes.

Care Level:

Advanced; requires stable water parameters and attentive care but rewards aquarists with stunning coloration and form.

Sold as a frag 1-2 inch frag on a 0.5 – 1 inch frag plug.