Lime Green Acropora
Lime Green Acropora
Looking for a stunning coral to add to your reef tank? Look no further than the Lime Green Acropora!
This vibrant coral is named for its striking lime green coloration and intricate branching structure. When cared for properly, it can grow into a beautiful centerpiece in your aquarium.
Here are some care specifications to help you keep your Lime Green Acropora healthy and thriving:
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Lighting: Lime Green Acropora corals require high-intensity lighting, ideally with a PAR (Photosynthetically Active Radiation) level of 200-350. We recommend using LED lights with a spectrum of 380-450 nm.
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Water Flow: Lime Green Acropora corals require moderate to high water flow to keep their delicate polyps clean and free of debris. Aim for a turnover rate of 10-15 times per hour.
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Water Parameters: The Lime Green Acropora prefers stable water conditions, with a temperature range of 75-80°F, a pH range of 8.1-8.4, and a salinity range of 1.025-1.026.
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Feeding: While the Lime Green Acropora can obtain some nutrition through photosynthesis, they also require supplemental feeding of small meaty foods, such as plankton or phytoplankton.
When it comes to placement in the aquarium, the Lime Green Acropora prefers to be positioned in areas with high water flow and high light levels. It is important to note that the Lime Green Acropora can be sensitive to changes in water conditions and may require regular testing to ensure proper water quality.
Overall, the Lime Green Acropora is a stunning addition to any reef tank. With proper care and attention, your Lime Green Acropora will flourish in your aquarium, providing a colorful and dynamic focal point to enjoy for years to come.