Where to buy Tizard's Star Coral
Best known price right now: $27.30 at World Wide Corals. Prices are checked periodically and may change.
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About Tizard's Star Coral
Alveopora tizardi forms small branching colonies with tubular corallites arranged in a star-like pattern. Coloration typically ranges from cream to light brown with white or pale polyp extensions, though some specimens display orange or yellowish hues.
Key facts
- Care difficulty
- Moderate
- Coloration
- Cream to light brown with white polyps; some specimens orange or yellow
- Growth Rate
- Moderate
- Care Requirements
- • Moderate to high light (PAR 200–350) • Moderate water flow, not direct strong current • Feed small zooplankton 2–3× weekly • Stable pH 8.1–8.3, alkalinity 8–10 dKH • Calcium 420–450 ppm
- Additional Notes
- Photosynthetic but benefits from regular plankton feeding. Sensitive to poor water quality; maintain excellent stability and regular water changes.
- Placement Recommendation
- Middle
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.025
- Appearance Description
- Alveopora tizardi forms small branching colonies with tubular corallites arranged in a star-like pattern. Coloration typically ranges from cream to light brown with white or pale polyp extensions, though some specimens display orange or yellowish hues.
- Min tank size
- 30 gallons
- Lighting Requirement
- Medium to High (200-300 PAR)
- Family
- Alveoporidae
- Flow Requirement
- Medium to High
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