Neon Green Montipora

Overview

The Neon Green Montipora is a vibrant and eye-catching coral species prized by advanced reef collectors for its brilliant color and intricate growth patterns. Ideal for experienced aquarists, this coral adds a stunning neon green centerpiece to any saltwater aquarium.

Colorization

• Bright neon green coloration with glowing fluorescence under actinic lighting
• Consistent color vibrancy when kept in optimal conditions

Size

• Typically grows in small colonies ranging from 2 to 6 inches across
• Growth rate depends on water parameters and care
• Sold as a frag on a 0.5 – 1 inch frag plug. 

Lighting

• Prefers moderate to high lighting, such as LED or T5 systems optimized for coral growth
• Requires stable spectrum light with strong blue actinic to enhance coloration

Water Flow

• Moderate water flow is ideal to promote healthy polyp extension and prevent detritus accumulation
• Avoid direct strong currents that may damage delicate tissue

Feeding

• Primarily photosynthetic but benefits from occasional supplemental feeding of fine coral foods or phytoplankton
• Feed 1-2 times weekly to support vibrant growth

Aggressiveness

• Generally peaceful but may exhibit mild territorial behavior towards very close neighboring corals
• Maintain adequate spacing to prevent aggression-related damage

Care Level

• Recommended for advanced reef keepers due to lighting and water flow requirements
• Stable water parameters and attentive maintenance key for thriving specimens