Staghorn coral
Acropora cervicornis
Familie : Acroporidae
KoralleMeerwasserSPS
Staghorn coral is an iconic SPS coral of the Caribbean, forming branching colonies.
IUCN-Status
CR
Vom Aussterben bedroht
Beschreibung
Acropora cervicornis is a fast-growing hard coral with thin, pointed cylindrical branches. It plays a key role in reef building. In aquariums, it requires intense lighting and strong water flow.
Lebensraum
Region :
Shallow coral reefs
Verbreitung :
Empfohlene Parameter
Temperatur24–28 °C
pH8.1–8.4
GH8–12 °dGH
KH8–12 °dKH
NO₃
≤ 10 mg/L
PO₄
≤ 0.1 mg/L
Pflege
Schwierigkeit
4/5
Ernährung
Suspensionstier
Min. Aquarium
100 L
Min. Gruppe
1
Endgröße
30 cm
Lebenserwartung
10 Jahre
Wesen
Friedlich
Vermehrung
Pflegehinweise
Maintain very stable water with high calcium, alkalinity, and magnesium levels. Avoid temperature fluctuations.