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August 17, 2023Flower Pot Coral, Short Polyp, Green
The Flower Pot Coral, also known as Goniopora, is a popular species of LPS (large polyp stony) coral in the aquarium hobby. It is a colorful and relatively easy-to-care-for coral that comes in a variety of colors and patterns. The short polyp green variety of the Flower Pot Coral has green or yellow-green polyps with a brown or green base, and can be found in various shapes and sizes. This species prefers moderate to high lighting and moderate water flow, and should be fed regularly with small meaty foods such as mysis shrimp or brine shrimp. It can also benefit from the addition of trace elements such as iodine and strontium.
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Weight | 1 oz |
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Dimensions | 10 × 20 × 10 in |
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