Corals
Seriatopora
Seriatopora hystrix
Also called: Bird's Nest
Photo: Faol · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Key facts
- Temperature25–26 °C
- pH8.2–8.4
- Adult size30 cm
- Difficulty★★★★☆
- WaterMarine
- Reef safeYes
Full profile
- Type
- SPS
- Family
- Pocilloporidae
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific
- Size
- 10 – 30 cm
- Temperature
- 25 – 26°C
- pH
- 8.2 – 8.4
- Salinity
- 1.024 – 1.026
- Ca / KH / Mg
- Ca 420+, KH 8–9, Mg 1300+
- Difficulty
- ★★★★☆
- Light
- very high (PAR 200–400)
- Current
- high – very high
- Aggressiveness
- low
- Feeding
- photosynthesis
- Reef Safe
- ✅ Yes
Notes: Extremely fine, dense branches resembling a bird’s nest. Very fragile structurally. Striking colors (pink, green, yellow). For aquarists with experience with SPS corals.
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