Blue Echinata Acropora Coral

(Acropora echinata)

$138.99 - $148.99
Acropora Corals should be added to well established aquariums with most requiring strong water flow and lighting. Generally found near lagoons and the slopes of reefs. Acropora Corals receive the majority of their nutrients from photosynthesis however, the addition of calcium, strontium, iodine, magnesium, trace elements and feedings of planktonic foods will benefit their health. Acropora Corals are a beautiful addition to the aquarium. However most do require a bit more care but are peaceful and reef safe.

Blue Echinata Acropora Corals may also be known as a Thorny Staghorn Acropora Coral due to their growth form. Not often seen in the aquarium trade. The Acropora Corals are quite beautiful with a range of colors. Most commonly seen with a cream to white color with blue or purple tips but has also been seen all blue color. Blue Echinata Acropora Corals will vary greatly in size and formation.

Water conditions: Salinity 1.023 - 1.025 Temp (F) 72 - 78, pH 8.1 - 8.4, Hardness 8 - 12 dKH

  • Care: CareModerateModerate
  • Behavior: BehaviorSocialSocial
  • Diet: DietFrozen FoodFrozen Food DietLive FoodLive Food
  • Habitat: HabitatReefReef
  • Light: LightHighHigh