Where to buy Spotted Birdsnest
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About Spotted Birdsnest
Seriatopora guttatus forms delicate, branching colonies with thin upright branches and a distinctive spotted or speckled pattern. Coloration ranges from tan, brown, or red to pink or orange, with white or pale spot markings characteristic of the species.
Key facts
- Min tank size
- 20 gallons
- Care difficulty
- Moderate
- Feeding Needs
- Light supplemental feeding
- Care Requirements
- • Requires high-intensity lighting (PAR 300-400+) for optimal coloration and growth • Moderate to high water flow to prevent detritus accumulation in branches • Supplement photosynthesis with occasional target feeding of zooplankton or phytoplankton • Maintain stable water parameters: 1.025 SG, pH 8.1–8.3, Ca 400–450 ppm • Position in upper aquarium zones with direct light exposure
- Coral Type
- SPS
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 75-80°F pH: 8.1-8.4 Salinity: 1.023-1.025
- Family
- Pocilloporidae
- Flow Requirement
- Medium
- Placement Recommendation
- Top
- Growth Rate
- Moderate
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific region from the Red Sea through Southeast Asia to the Great Barrier Reef and Polynesia.
- Appearance Description
- Seriatopora guttatus forms delicate, branching colonies with thin upright branches and a distinctive spotted or speckled pattern. Coloration ranges from tan, brown, or red to pink or orange, with white or pale spot markings characteristic of the species.
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