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Millepora Staghorn

Acropora millepora

The Millipora Stag horn Acropora is a beautiful Cluster Acropora coral; Cluster Acropora have a closed growth pattern meaning that the bases are compact and they require a lot of water flow to prevent tissue die off at the bases, because of this they are for experienced aquarists with a mature tank only. As it is aqua cultured it is hardier than wild caught specimens. They will not harm corals placed near them but will require space around for growth. Acropora are a hard to keep hard coral and are suitable experienced aquarists with a mature tank. Cluster Acropora require Strong lighting and a Strong water flow.

The Acropora coral obtains some of its energy from photosynthesis, it also feeds of other nutrients suspended in the tank water, it will also benefit from the addition of phytoplankton and micro plankton. As with all hard corals it is important to maintain calcium levels of 400 – 450 ppm

Acropora Corals are shipped out as a colony attached to a piece of live rock

Approximate Purchase Size: Medium 8cm - 10cm

Due to variations within each species, your aquatic life may not look identical to the image provided.

Millepora Staghorn (Acropora millepora)
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Fish Statistics

Origin:
Tank raised
Temp (C):
22-27 C
Family:
Acroporidae
Temperament:
Semi-aggressive
pH:
8.1 - 8.4
Salinity:
1.023-1.025
dKH:
8 - 12
Ideal Supplements:
Calcium, Strontium, Trace elements
Water Flow:
Strong
Care Level:
Difficult
Light
Moderate to high
Tank Bred
Yes

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