❤️🧡💛 Firestorm Goniopora – Australian Red Combo – WYSIWYG 💛🧡❤️
Goniopora spp. (Tri-Color Red Shades – Collector Coral – Australia)
🔹 Quick Stats
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Care Level: Moderate
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Temperament: Peaceful to semi-aggressive (allow generous spacing for long polyps)
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Colour Form: The Firestorm Goniopora features a tri-color palette of vibrant red shades 🔴🧡❤️, blending deep crimson, fiery orange, and bright scarlet polyps. Its dynamic coloration and Australian origin make it a premium collector centerpiece.
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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: Poritidae
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Lighting: Moderate (enhances the multi-red gradient and polyp extension)
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Supplements: Calcium, Magnesium, Trace Elements, Amino Acids
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Water Flow: Low to moderate — allows polyps to sway naturally without stress
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Placement: Mid to lower reef zones
🧬 Overview
The Firestorm Goniopora is a collector-grade soft coral, prized for its vibrant tri-color red polyps and flowing polyp structure. Its gradient shades and motion create a living, fiery centerpiece in any reef tank.
🍽️ Feeding & Care
Primarily photosynthetic but thrives with target feeding 1–2 times per week using mysis, rotifers, or enriched microplankton. Amino acids and trace element supplementation maintain vivid coloration and healthy tissue.
📈 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): 2–10 ppm
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Phosphate (PO₄): 0.02–0.08 ppm
📍 Placement
Mid to lower reef zones with gentle flow. Under actinic lighting, the tri-color red polyps create a stunning visual firestorm — perfect for collectors.
📸 WYSIWYG Note
Sold as WYSIWYG — the exact Australian tri-color colony photographed is the one you will receive, ensuring premium quality, vivid coloration, and uniqueness.