Staghorn Acropora

Acropora millepora

A demanding SPS coral requiring pristine water and stable parameters.

Care Parameters

Light

High

Flow

High

Difficulty

Advanced

Placement

High rock

Type

SPS

Aggression

Aggressive

Reef safe

Yes

Temperature

24–27°C

Suitable Equipment

Circulation Pump (Powerhead)

Wave Maker

Digital pH Meter

Internal Filter

Common Problems

Old Tank Syndrome

Water quality slowly worsens over months or years despite regular small water changes.

water

Filter Crash

The biological filter fails after aggressive cleaning, media replacement or a long outage.

equipment

Cloudy Water

Milky or hazy water that never fully clears.

water

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Staghorn Acropora

Care Parameters

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Staghorn Acropora

Care Parameters

Suitable Equipment

Common Problems

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