🏎️ Red Ferrari Acropora
Acropora sp. (Rare – Signature Coral)
🔹 Quick Stats
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Care Level: Advanced
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Temperament: Peaceful
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Colour Form: Intense, blazing red across every branch, reminiscent of a Ferrari racing car. Under actinic or blue-dominant lighting, the red deepens and fluoresces, making this a true signature piece in any reef.
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Water Conditions: 24–27 °C, dKH 8–12, pH 8.0–8.4, sg 1.024–1.026
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Family: Acroporidae
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Lighting: High — to maintain ultra red coloration
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Supplements: Calcium, Magnesium, Trace Elements, Amino Acids
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Water Flow: Moderate — ensures polyp extension and prevents tissue damage
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Placement: Upper reef levels for maximum light exposure
🧬 Overview
The Red Ferrari Acropora is a rare ultra morph, part of our Signature Coral collection. Its vibrant red coloration is unmatched, creating a dynamic, high-impact display. The branching structure is robust yet elegant, allowing full polyp extension and enhancing the vivid coloration. This coral is designed for collectors seeking a show-stopping centerpiece with rarity and prestige.
Each colony is unique and highly sought-after, representing the pinnacle of ultra Acropora aesthetics.
🍽️ Feeding & Care
Though photosynthetic, this coral benefits from 1–2 weekly supplemental feedings with fine particulate foods, phytoplankton, or coral amino acid blends. Targeted feeding promotes vibrant red fluorescence, healthy polyp extension, and steady growth. Maintaining stable, pristine water parameters is critical for long-term health.
📈 Optimal Parameters
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Alkalinity (dKH): 8–12
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Calcium (Ca): 420–460 ppm
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Magnesium (Mg): 1250–1350 ppm
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Nitrate (NO₃): 0–5 ppm
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Phosphate (PO₄): 0–0.03 ppm
📍 Placement
Place in high-light areas with moderate, steady flow. Allow space around the colony for polyp expansion and avoid aggressive neighbours. Under blue or actinic lighting, the ultra red branches glow with a deep, fiery intensity, making this rare coral a true signature showpiece.