What lighting does Acropora horrida need?

Acropora horrida (Parilis Acropora) requires High lighting for optimal growth and coloration.

What water flow does Acropora horrida need?

Acropora horrida (Parilis Acropora) thrives with Moderate-High water flow.

Where should I place Acropora horrida in my reef tank?

Acropora horrida (Parilis Acropora) does best in the mid-top of the aquarium.

Is Acropora horrida aggressive?

Acropora horrida (Parilis Acropora) has a semi-aggressive temperament.

How hard is Acropora horrida to keep?

Acropora horrida (Parilis Acropora) is considered difficult difficulty.

What family does Acropora horrida belong to?

Acropora horrida belongs to the family Acroporidae. This classification is verified by WoRMS (World Register of Marine Species), AphiaID 207006.

SPS

Acropora horrida

Parilis Acropora

King of SPS. Demands pristine water, high light, strong flow. Prone to STN/RTN.

Genus Acropora

Family Acroporidae

WoRMS AphiaID: 207006

Feeding Photosynthetic

Fragging Snap

Difficult Care

Care Parameters

Lighting

High

Flow

Moderate-High

Placement

mid-top

Temperament

semi-aggressive

Temperature

75-80°F / 24-27°C

Alkalinity

8-12 dKH

Calcium

400-450 ppm

Primary source: AllCorals Reference 1 observation across 1 source

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