Brown Capnella

Capnella sp.

Família : Nephtheidae

CoralMarinhosoft coral

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

Estado IUCN
NE
Não avaliado
Bioma
Récifs coralliens de l'océan Indien et Pacifique tropical.

Descrição

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.

Habitat

Região :

Coral reefs, moderate flow areas

Distribuição :

Parâmetros recomendados

Temperatura2427 °C
pH8.18.4
GH812 °dGH
KH812 °dKH
Salinidade1.0231.025
NO₃
≤ 20 mg/L
PO₄
≤ 0.1 mg/L
Cálcio
≥ 400 ppm
Magnésio
≥ 1250 ppm
Luz
Média
Fluxo
Médio

Cuidados

Dificuldade
2/5
Dieta
Fotossintético
Aquário mín.
60 L
Grupo mín.
1
Tamanho adulto
25 cm
Esperança de vida
7 anos
Temperamento
Pacífico
Propagação

Notas de cuidados

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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