Where to buy Finger Coral
Best known price right now: $10.00 at World Wide Corals. Prices are checked periodically and may change.
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About Finger Coral
Porites lobata forms colonies of stubby, finger-like branches ranging from tan to brown, green, or yellowish coloration. The colony surface has numerous small corallites giving it a bumpy texture.
Key facts
- Care Requirements
- • Moderate to high light (PAR 200-400) • Moderate to strong water flow • Stable parameters: pH 8.1-8.3, Salinity 1.025-1.026, Temp 75-78°F • Benefits from occasional target feeding with zooplankton • Tolerant and hardy, adaptable to various tank positions
- Placement Recommendation
- Any
- Coral Type
- SPS
- Additional Notes
- Porites are highly resilient corals that recover well from damage. They grow relatively fast and can be fragmented for propagation.
- Growth Rate
- Moderate
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.025
- Feeding Needs
- Light supplemental feeding
- Flow Requirement
- Medium to High
- Care difficulty
- Moderate
- Min tank size
- 30 gallons
- Appearance Description
- Porites lobata forms colonies of stubby, finger-like branches ranging from tan to brown, green, or yellowish coloration. The colony surface has numerous small corallites giving it a bumpy texture.
- Family
- Poritidae
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