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Flat Flowerpot Coral (Goniopora planulata)

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Flat Flowerpot Coral
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Where to buy Flat Flowerpot Coral

Best known price right now: $10.00 at World Wide Corals. Prices are checked periodically and may change.

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About Flat Flowerpot Coral

Goniopora planulata is a large LPS coral with a flattened, disc-like polyp structure. It displays brown to tan coloration with lighter polyp tips, and characteristically extends numerous feathery tentacles when feeding.

Key facts

Lighting Requirement
Medium (150-250 PAR)
Family
Gonioporidae
Care difficulty
Difficult
Flow Requirement
Low to Medium
Min tank size
75 gallons
Appearance Description
Goniopora planulata is a large LPS coral with a flattened, disc-like polyp structure. It displays brown to tan coloration with lighter polyp tips, and characteristically extends numerous feathery tentacles when feeding.
Coloration
Brown to tan with lighter polyp tips
Origin
Indo-Pacific region, including the Great Barrier Reef and Southeast Asian reefs.
Placement Recommendation
Middle
Care Requirements
• Place in middle water column with moderate to strong flow • Requires high-quality lighting (PAR 200-350) • Feed regularly with small meaty foods 2-3× weekly • Maintain stable parameters: 75-78°F, pH 8.1-8.3, low nitrate/phosphate • Prefers nutrient-rich water with zooplankton
Feeding Needs
Regular feeding
Coral Type
LPS

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