Irregular Montipora

Montipora informis

Família : Acroporidae

CoralMarinhoMontipora

An encrusting Montipora with irregular shapes, often brown or green. Easy to maintain and ideal for SPS beginners.

Estado IUCN
LC
Pouco preocupante
Bioma
Récifs coralliens de l'océan Indien et Pacifique tropical.

Descrição

Montipora informis forms encrusting colonies with irregular outlines, sometimes with small protrusions. Its color is usually brown, beige, or dull green. The corallites are small and not very prominent. It grows slowly to moderately. It tolerates moderate light and low to moderate flow. It is a very hardy coral, suitable for less stable aquariums. It can cover rocks and walls.

Habitat

Região :

Coral reefs, calm areas, lagoons

Distribuição :

Parâmetros recomendados

Temperatura2427 °C
pH8.18.4
GH812 °dGH
KH812 °dKH
Salinidade1.0231.025
NO₃
≤ 15 mg/L
PO₄
≤ 0.15 mg/L
Cálcio
≥ 400 ppm
Magnésio
≥ 1250 ppm
Luz
Alta
Fluxo
Baixo

Cuidados

Dificuldade
2/5
Dieta
Fotossintético
Aquário mín.
40 L
Grupo mín.
1
Tamanho adulto
10 cm
Esperança de vida
8 anos
Temperamento
Pacífico
Propagação

Notas de cuidados

Stable parameters: temperature 24-27°C, pH 8.1-8.4, salinity 1.023-1.025, calcium 400-450 ppm, magnesium 1250-1350 ppm. Moderate to intense lighting. Low to moderate flow. Feeding: photosynthetic, no supplemental feeding required. Minimum tank volume: 40 liters for a frag. Compatible with most fish and invertebrates. Easy propagation by base fragmentation.

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