Goniopora spp. (Yellow) is a captivating large polyp stony (LPS) coral prized for its vibrant yellow polyps and unique appearance. As a member of the Poritidae family, this coral adds both colour and texture to mature reef aquariums.
Lighting: Moderate lighting is recommended to maintain optimal health and vibrant colouration. Avoid intense direct light to prevent bleaching.
Water Flow: Provide gentle to moderate water movement to ensure adequate gas exchange and prevent detritus accumulation on the polyps.
Placement: Position this coral in a stable location with enough space to accommodate its extended polyps. Maintain adequate spacing from aggressive neighbours to avoid stinging or damage.
Care Level: Due to its sensitivity and specific requirements, Goniopora spp. is best suited to intermediate to advanced aquarists.
Diet: While photosynthetic, supplemental feeding with planktonic foods such as phytoplankton or specialised coral feeds can promote growth and polyp extension.
Compatibility: Reef safe with caution; ensure sufficient spacing from other corals to prevent aggression.
Regular water quality monitoring and stable parameters are essential for long-term success with this species.



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