Auroralis Acropora (Cut to Order)
Quick Stats
Care Level: High
Temperament: Aggressive
Color Form: Golden Shimmer with Vibrant Green Polyps
Water Conditions: 24-26°C, dKH 8-12, pH 8.1-8.4, sg 1.023-1.025
Family: Acroporidae
Lighting: High
Supplements: Calcium, Magnesium, Trace Elements
Waterflow: Strong
Placement: Upper to Middle
Overview
The Auroralis Acropora is a dazzling coral that radiates with a mesmerizing golden shimmer, complemented by vibrant emerald-green polyps. This rare beauty will transform any reef tank into a radiant display of color and elegance. Its striking hues evoke the brilliance of the aurora borealis, making it a perfect centerpiece to captivate the eye.
As a cut-to-order species, the Auroralis Acropora will be freshly cut and allowed two weeks to mature before shipping. You will receive a healthy, vibrant frag ready to thrive in your tank.
Care & Feeding
This stunning acropora thrives in high lighting and strong water flow, requiring these conditions for optimal growth and color. While it is primarily photosynthetic, the Auroralis Acropora benefits from occasional feedings of planktonic foods like mysis shrimp, ensuring its growth and keeping its golden shimmer and green polyps at their best.
Proper levels of calcium, magnesium, and trace elements are essential for maintaining its vivid coloration and promoting strong skeletal development.
Optimal Parameters
- Alkalinity (dKH): 8-12
- Calcium (Ca): 400-450 ppm
- Magnesium (Mg): 1250-1350 ppm
- Nitrate (NO3): 1-10 ppm
- Phosphate (PO4): 0.01-0.05 ppm
Placement
Place the Auroralis Acropora in the upper to middle regions of your reef tank, where it will receive high lighting. Strong water flow will encourage its polyps to extend fully, enhancing the golden shimmer and vibrant green hues.
Please note: This coral is a cut-to-order item, so once you place your order, we will cut and prepare the frag. Please allow 2 weeks for it to grow and mature before shipping.
Illuminate your reef with the Auroralis Acropora, a coral that brings an ethereal glow and stunning vibrancy to your tank, with a freshly cut frag ready to shine for years to come.