Acropora - Gila Monster Mother Colonies It grows to 24 inches

It grows to 24 inches and needs an aquarium of at least 300 gallons

As a juvenile it is deep blue to black with white C-shaped stripes radiating from its posterior

It grows up to 19 inches and needs an aquarium of at least 180 gallons

It should be inspected for predatory nudibranch which are found on some colonies

if it is to be kept with other tangs it should be the last tang added to a sufficiently large aquarium

Acropora - Gila Monster Mother Colonies It grows to 24 inchesConsidered 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,