Tall stilt mangrove
Rhizophora apiculata
Family : Rhizophoraceae
PlantBrackishmangrove
Mangrove with tall stilt roots and white flowers.
Availability
Specialty onlyShop availability
IUCN Status
LC
Least Concern
Description
Mangrove with aerial stilt roots, opposite leaves and white flowers.
Habitat
Region :
Indo-Pacific mangroves, intertidal zones.
Distribution :
Recommended parameters
Temperature22–30 °C
pH7.5–8.5
Salinity1.005–1.025 ‰
Care
Difficulty
3/5
Diet
Photosynthetic
Min. tank
120 L
Adult size
100 cm
Temperament
Peaceful
Propagation
Propagules
Care notes
Strong light, brackish water. Tall tank, roots submerged.
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