The Montipora spp. (Reverse Sunset) frag is a captivating small polyp stony (SPS) coral prized for its striking colour palette and textured growth. As a cultured frag, it is ideal for hobbyists looking to add vibrant SPS corals to their reef tanks.
Lighting Requirements: This coral thrives under moderate to high lighting, such as T5, LED, or metal halide systems, to maintain its vivid colours and healthy growth.
Water Flow: Moderate to strong water movement is recommended to ensure optimal gas exchange and nutrient delivery, helping to prevent detritus accumulation on the coral surface.
Placement: Position the frag in the upper to middle regions of the aquarium where lighting and flow conditions meet its needs. Ensure adequate spacing from neighbouring corals to avoid aggressive interactions.
Care Level: Moderate care is advised, suitable for aquarists with some SPS experience. Stable water parameters and regular monitoring will support healthy development.
Reef Compatibility: Yes, with adequate spacing. Montipora spp. can be sensitive to aggressive neighbours, so maintain sufficient distance to prevent coral warfare.
Regular water testing and maintenance of calcium, alkalinity, and magnesium levels are essential for optimal skeletal growth. Feeding is generally not required but may benefit from occasional supplementation with coral foods or planktonic feeds.



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