Acropora - Blue Turaki Mother Colonies Unlike similar species such as

Unlike similar species such as Sun coral

Water flow should be strong and is best provided as turbulent flow with the use of a wave maker or surge action

but can also be placed on the bottom of the aquarium

Its polyps dance and sway in the water

Given good water flow the sheet will be shed into the water and the polyps will re-emerge

Acropora - Blue Turaki Mother Colonies Unlike similar species such asConsidered 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,