Description
The Micromussa, formerly known as Acanthastrea lordhowensis, Red and Green Garden Coral, boasts vibrant hues of red and green, adorning marine aquariums with captivating beauty. This hardy coral species thrives in stable tank conditions. Provide moderate to high lighting and water flow to simulate its natural habitat. Ensure water parameters remain consistent, with temperatures between 23-26°C, salinity levels of 1.025-1.026, and pH ranging from 8.0 to 8.4. Regular feedings of zooplankton or coral-specific foods bolster its growth and vibrancy. With meticulous care, the Red and Green Garden Coral transforms aquariums into breath-taking underwater landscapes, enriching any marine ecosystem.
Scientific Name - Micromussa - 'Green & Red Garden'
- Care Level: Moderately easy to keep
- Light Level: Moderate to high intensity
- Flow Level: Moderate
- Aggression: Not inherently aggressive but should be given ample space as this species may occasionally release sweeping stinger tentacles at night which may sting neighbouring corals.