Red Monti Cap Coral

The edges may get bumped in shipping but the coral recovers fast.
Red monti cap coral. 8 to 12 dh. Montipora also tends to be easier to care for then acropora making them appealing to beginner hobbyist looking to try sps corals for the first time. It was just a few short months ago ok maybe six. Montipora are some of the most diverse sps corals available.
Like acropora montipora benefit from clean water stable conditions bright light and strong flow. The saltwater red monti cap coral is one of the easier hard corals to car for. Aquarium creations offers for sale an exciting selection of montipora corals that are bright colorful and easy to keep. Frags of this coral are roughly 1 in diameter and may ship loose without a frag plug depending on size.
The purple rim leng sy cap is one of the most desirable and recognizable coral strains in the hobby of sps reef keeping. 75 f 80 f 24 c 27 c water hardness. They grow in many interesting shapes and colors including shades of orange red and neon green montipora. Leaf coral vase coral leaf plate coral whorled montipora monti cap care level.
They do not require as much light as most hard corals and can be kept under power compact lighting. The red candy cap montipora capricornis is a variety of small polyp stony sps coral often referred to as vase coral. This red plating montipora is possibly a m. They come in a huge variety of growth forms such as plating encrusting and branching as well as just about every color imaginable.
They do need additives in the water to maintain their color. They form a plating shape that extends outward from the aquascape and may shade corals underneath. This could be considered a good candidate for a first venture into sps coral keeping. 8 1 8 4 temperature.
Could be considered easy to moderately difficult to keep. The montipora capricornis coral s usual growth form is either plating or vase like. Montipora are excellent coral for the beginner aquarist because they are an easy to care for coral and fast growing. Montipora capricornis common names.
Family genus species. Montipora is a genus of small polyp stony corals found in reefs throughout the world.