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Purple Haze Acropora Coral - Care Requirements
Purple Haze Acropora Coral is an Acropora small-polyp stony coral with advanced care requirements. This WYSIWYG Acropora coral is suited to reef keepers prepared to provide strong lighting, turbulent circulation, and closely maintained stability. Its SPS care needs make it best matched with established systems and attentive routine maintenance.
This is a WYSIWYG coral, meaning the coral shown in the photo is the exact piece you will receive.
Quick Care Summary
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Lighting: Strong reef lighting
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Flow: Strong, random and turbulent flow
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Placement: Middle to upper reef areas after acclimation
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Temperament: Generally peaceful but space for growth
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Care Level: Advanced
Lighting
Provide strong reef lighting after a measured acclimation period. Gradual adjustment helps this Acropora coral settle into brighter conditions without abrupt changes in intensity.
Flow
Use strong, random, turbulent water movement. Varied circulation helps keep the coral clear of settled debris while avoiding stagnant areas around its branches.
Placement
Place it in middle to upper reef areas once acclimated. Start with a secure location and adjust placement gradually as it responds to lighting and flow.
Temperament
Keep reasonable space around it for future growth. Acropora is generally peaceful, but room between neighboring corals helps prevent contact as the reef develops.
Feeding
Rely primarily on appropriate lighting for support, with fine coral foods offered optionally. Maintain consistent conditions rather than treating feeding as a substitute for stable care.
General Care
Maintain highly stable alkalinity, salinity, temperature, nutrients, and lighting. Avoid rapid parameter corrections, and observe the coral regularly after any adjustment to placement, flow, or routine maintenance. Advanced care is best supported by a consistent, established reef system.
Consistent light, turbulent flow, and stability are the foundation of long-term Acropora care.
