Acropora latistella is a visually striking SPS coral known for its robust, branching growth and vibrant colours, making it a prized addition to mature reef aquariums. This large specimen is ideal for experienced aquarists looking to add complexity and beauty to their coral collection.
Lighting Requirements: This coral thrives under strong, high-intensity lighting such as metal halide, T5, or high-output LEDs to support its photosynthetic needs.
Water Flow: Moderate to high water flow is essential to ensure proper gas exchange, nutrient delivery, and to prevent detritus accumulation on the coral’s surface.
Placement: Position Acropora latistella higher in the tank to receive optimal light exposure. Ensure adequate spacing from neighbouring corals to prevent aggression and allow for healthy growth.
Care Level: This species requires stable water parameters and consistent maintenance, making it suitable for advanced hobbyists.
Diet: Primarily photosynthetic, benefiting from supplemental feeding of planktonic foods or specialised coral feeds to enhance growth and colouration.
Reef Compatibility: Yes, with adequate spacing to avoid coral warfare.
Origin: Not Provided.
Maximum Size: Can reach substantial colony sizes over time, depending on tank conditions.
Minimum Tank Size: Recommended for tanks 100 litres and above to accommodate growth and maintain water quality.



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