
Goniopora Super Ultra (Goniopora sp.)
Goniopora Ultra
Discover the breathtaking beauty of our aquacultured Goniopora Ultra coral. This premium specimen showcases an impressive display of extended polyps with striking yellow-green tissue and vibrant orange-pink tips. When fully extended, this coral creates a mesmerizing flowing motion, adding dynamic movement to your reef aquarium.
Our Goniopora Ultra is 100% aquacultured in specialized coral farming facilities, ensuring you receive a sustainable and environmentally responsible addition to your reef tank. Unlike wild-harvested specimens, these aquacultured corals typically demonstrate better adaptability to aquarium conditions and higher success rates.
Key Features:
- 100% Aquacultured: Sustainably propagated in controlled environments
- Exceptional Coloration: Vibrant yellow-green base with orange-pink polyp tips
- Outstanding Polyp Extension: Displays impressive, fully-extended polyps
- Sustainable Choice: Environmentally responsible alternative to wild-collected specimens
Care requirements:
- Lighting: Moderate
- Flow: Gentle to moderate
- Difficulty: Moderate to advanced
- Placement: Mid-level tank placement
- Water quality: Stable, pristine parameters required
Recommended Parameters:
- Temperature: 76-82°F (24.5-28°C)
- Alkalinity: 8-10 dKH
- Calcium: 420-450 ppm
- Magnesium: 1300-1350 ppm
- Nitrates: Low but detectable (1-5 ppm)
- Phosphates: Low but detectable (0.01-0.05 ppm)
Feeding: Benefits from regular feedings with fine particulate foods, phytoplankton, and zooplankton supplements 2-3 times weekly.
Special Notes: Goniopora requires stable water parameters and benefits from mature, well-established aquarium systems. Allow adequate space for polyp extension and avoid placing near aggressive corals.
Each aquacultured specimen is carefully selected and acclimated in our systems to ensure maximum health upon arrival. Proper acclimation and placement are essential for long-term success with this spectacular coral species.