Acropora - Green Slimer Livestock Many species will display white

Many species will display white or contrasting colored growth tips

As long as proper water flow and occasional feedings are provided it can be quite hardy

one as a juvenile and transitioning completely as it grows

Its polyps tend to be larger and more impressive than the more common Sun coral

wearing gloves or only handling the substrate they are attached to is recommended

Acropora - Green Slimer Livestock Many species will display whiteConsidered by many to be the pinnacle of reef keeping success, Acropora corals are extremely demanding, but just as rewarding if given proper care. They require exceptionally stable water quality which can only be provided in a well established aquarium over 6 months old. High levels of nitrate and phosphate are not tolerated and commonly cause browning; although low, stable levels are necessary for best growth and color. Alkalinity, calcium,