$459.99
Jewel Red Goniopora is often referred to as Flowerpot, Daisy coral,ball coral, or sunflower coral. It is not overly aggressive but space should still be provided between itself and other neighboring corals, its polyps can extend far past its base into the reef aquarium where it can sting other species of corals. Also comes in other colors, clownfish will often be found in association with the flowerpot coral and play in its polyps if no anemone can be found in the tank. Goniopora/flowerpot require addition calcium, strontium and other trace elements to the water.
- APPROIMATE SIZE: Small 2 to 3 inches, Medium 3 to 5 inches, Large 5 to 6 inches
- Care: Waterflow strong.Lighting;high
- Diet: algae zooxanthellae hosted within its body provides the majority of its nutritional requirements from the algae’s light driven process of photosynthesis. It will benefit from the addition of foods designed for corals and invertebrate
About Jewel Red Goniopora Coral
Jewel Red Goniopora is a brightly coloured flowerpot coral with dense red polyps and paler centres. Red varieties are among the hardier Goniopora in aquariums. It holds its polyps out all day when happy, making it an easy coral to read: poor extension is an early sign that something needs attention.
Jewel Red Goniopora Coral care at a glance
- Lighting: Moderate – 100 to 200 PAR
- Water flow: Moderate, gentle flow so the long polyps can extend fully
- Placement: Lower to middle rockwork with room for polyps to stretch
- Feeding: Feed fine powdered or liquid coral foods two to three times a week
- Care level: Moderate – rewards regular feeding and stable water
For long-term health keep the water stable: 24 to 26°C, salinity 1.025, alkalinity 8 to 11 dKH, calcium 400 to 450 ppm and magnesium around 1,300 ppm. Start new arrivals lower in the tank and move them up over a couple of weeks so they adjust to your lighting.
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