Description
Pink and Green Hard Coral Frag Blastomussa Merletti
Overview:
The Pink and Green Hard Coral, known scientifically as Blastomussa merletti, is a stunning addition to any reef aquarium. This LPS coral features large, fleshy polyps with striking pink and green coloration, creating a beautiful contrast that captures the eye. Its unique, puffy appearance adds depth and texture to your reef setup, making it a popular choice among coral enthusiasts.
Origin:
Blastomussa merletti is native to the warm, shallow waters of the Indo-Pacific region, commonly found in areas with stable conditions and moderate water flow.
Experience Level:
Intermediate. While this coral is relatively hardy, it requires specific care, including stable water parameters and careful placement to prevent damage from stronger corals or flow.
Water Parameters:
- Temperature: 72-78°F (22-26°C)
- pH: 8.1-8.4
- Salinity: 1.023-1.025
- Lighting: Low to Moderate
- Water Flow: Low to Moderate
This coral prefers gentle water movement and can thrive under low to moderate lighting, making it ideal for mid-level placement in a reef tank. Regular feeding with coral food can promote healthy growth and enhance its vibrant coloration.
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