Red Goniopora - Care Requirements
Introducing the stunning Red Goniopora, a vibrant addition to any marine aquarium. Known for its striking red hues and delicate, flower-like polyps, this coral is a favorite among aquarists seeking to add a splash of color and elegance to their underwater worlds.
Care Requirements
- Water Parameters: The Red Goniopora thrives in stable water conditions. Maintain a temperature between 72-78°F, salinity at 1.023-1.025, and pH levels between 8.1-8.4 for optimal health.
- Flow: Moderate water flow is ideal for this coral. It allows the polyps to sway gently, mimicking their natural environment and promoting healthy growth.
- Feeding: While the Red Goniopora can derive nutrients from photosynthesis, supplementing with micro-plankton or coral-specific foods will enhance its vibrancy and growth.
- Placement: Position the coral in a location with moderate lighting. Avoid placing it in direct, intense light to prevent bleaching and ensure it receives adequate flow.
- Compatibility: This coral is generally peaceful and can coexist with a variety of other marine life. However, ensure it has enough space to expand its polyps without interference from aggressive neighbors.
The Red Goniopora is a captivating and manageable choice for both novice and experienced aquarists. Its vibrant colors and unique structure make it a standout piece in any coral collection. Elevate your aquarium's aesthetic with this exquisite coral today!