Where to buy Puako Coral
Best known price right now: $10.00 at World Wide Corals. Prices are checked periodically and may change.
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About Puako Coral
Puako coral is a hardy LPS species with excellent growth and calcification in stable conditions. Avoid direct contact with aggressive coral neighbors.
Key facts
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific
- Feeding Needs
- Minimal; Benefits from phytoplankton and dissolved organic matter
- Flow Requirement
- Medium Indirect
- Coral Type
- SPS
- Lighting Requirement
- 200-300
- Growth Rate
- Moderate
- Placement Recommendation
- Medium
- Care difficulty
- Expert
- Additional Notes
- Puako coral is a hardy LPS species with excellent growth and calcification in stable conditions. Avoid direct contact with aggressive coral neighbors.
- Care Requirements
- • Placement: Mid to high reef zones; moderate to high light • Flow: Moderate to strong direct flow preferred • Light: 250–400 PAR; acclimate slowly to prevent bleaching • Feeding: Benefits from micro-feeding (phytoplankton, zooplankton) • Water params: pH 8.1–8.3, Ca 420–450 ppm, Alk 9–10 dKH
- Coloration
- Brown to tan with compact growth form
Research before you buy
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