Acropora horrida is a popular small polyp stony (SPS) coral known for its distinctive, rugged branching structure and vibrant colouration. This cultured frag is grown under controlled conditions to ensure health and vitality, making it a superb addition to mature reef tanks.
Lighting Requirements: Moderate to high lighting is essential to support photosynthesis and vibrant pigmentation. LED, T5, or metal halide lighting systems are suitable.
Water Flow: Strong, turbulent water flow is recommended to prevent detritus accumulation and to promote healthy growth.
Placement: Position this frag in the upper to middle regions of the aquarium where it can receive ample light and water movement. Ensure adequate spacing from neighbouring corals to avoid aggressive interactions.
Care Level: Intermediate to advanced. Stable water parameters and consistent maintenance are critical for success.
Compatibility: Reef safe with adequate spacing. Avoid placing near aggressive corals that may cause tissue damage.
Diet: Primarily photosynthetic, but may benefit from occasional feeding of coral-specific supplements or planktonic foods.
Origin: Not Provided.
Maximum Size: Varies depending on tank conditions and growth period.
Minimum Tank Size: 75 litres (20 gallons) recommended to maintain stable water parameters.
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