SPS

Small-polyp stony corals for stability lovers—rewarding color and growth when your parameters are dialed.

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Montipora Digitata (Montipora digitata)

Montipora digitata is a beginner-friendly branching SPS coral that grows “finger” structures with stable reef …

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Birdsnest Coral

A popular branching SPS coral that forms a dense “nest” structure. Best in stable tanks …

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Montipora Cap (Montipora capricornis)

Montipora capricornis is a beginner-friendly plating SPS coral that grows into dramatic shelves and scrolls …

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Acropora Red Bugs (Tegastes acroporanus)

Acropora red bugs are tiny parasitic copepods that reduce polyp extension and slow SPS growth, …

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Montipora-Eating Nudibranch (Phestilla subodiosus)

Montipora-eating nudibranchs are camouflaged coral predators that chew Montis and lay eggs, causing “nibbled” edges …

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Acropora-Eating Flatworm (AEFW) (Amakusaplana acroporae)

AEFW are Acropora-specific coral predators that cause bite marks, poor polyp extension, and slow SPS …

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Stylophora

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Psammocora

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Porites

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Pocillopora

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Pavona

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Other SPS

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