Brown Capnella

Capnella sp.

Familie : Nephtheidae

KoralleMeerwassersoft coral

The Brown Capnella is a tree-like soft coral with brown coloration. It is very hardy and easy to keep, ideal for beginners.

IUCN-Status
NE
Nicht bewertet
Biome
Récifs coralliens de l'océan Indien et Pacifique tropical.

Beschreibung

This coral forms fleshy tree-like branches in brown to beige color. The polyps are retractable. Its growth is moderate to fast. It can reach 25 cm in height. It tolerates a wide range of parameters. It is peaceful and can be kept with other soft corals. It propagates easily by cuttings. It is very popular in aquariums.

Lebensraum

Region :

Coral reefs, moderate flow areas

Verbreitung :

Empfohlene Parameter

Temperatur2427 °C
pH8.18.4
GH812 °dGH
KH812 °dKH
Salinität1.0231.025
NO₃
≤ 20 mg/L
PO₄
≤ 0.1 mg/L
Calcium
≥ 400 ppm
Magnesium
≥ 1250 ppm
Beleuchtung
Mittel
Strömung
Mittel

Pflege

Schwierigkeit
2/5
Ernährung
Photosynthetisch
Min. Aquarium
60 L
Min. Gruppe
1
Endgröße
25 cm
Lebenserwartung
7 Jahre
Wesen
Friedlich
Vermehrung

Pflegehinweise

Parameters: temperature 24-27°C, pH 8.1-8.4, salinity 1.023-1.025, calcium 400-450 mg/L, magnesium 1250-1350 mg/L. Lighting moderate. Flow moderate. Feeding: photosynthetic, may accept phytoplankton. Minimum tank volume: 60 liters. Compatibility: peaceful, avoid aggressive corals. Difficulty: easy (2/5). Adult size: 25 cm. Lifespan: 5-8 years. Propagation by cuttings.

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