Cherry Tree Montipora Coral
Montipora spp.
Overview
Cherry Tree Montipora Coral is an aquacultured Montipora coral. Its care profile follows established Montipora husbandry requirements: moderate care, moderate–high lighting, moderate–high flow, and mid–high placement.
Quick Facts
Care
Moderate
Lighting
Moderate–High
Flow
Moderate–High
Placement
Mid–High
Temperament
Peaceful (2–3 inches spacing)
Recommended Parameters
Temp
76–80°F
pH
8.1–8.4
Salinity
1.025–1.026
Calcium
420–450 ppm
AlkAlkalinity
8–10 dKH
Magnesium
1280–1350 ppm
Feeding
photosynthetic (primary), phytoplankton, rotifers, copepod nauplii, microplankton, powdered coral foods (e.g., Reef-Roids), marine snow, bacterioplankton, amino acid supplements




