Description
Montipora purple plating, M. capricious
Description
Purple Plating Montipora is possibly a Montipora. capricornis. Forming a plate shape, that extends outward from the aquascape. Do be aware that montipora plating corals are fast growers that may shade corals underneath.
Lighting Requirements
Plating Montipora: medium to high light intensity
| Light Intensity | PAR |
| Low Light | 30-60 |
| Medium Light | 60-150 |
| High Light | 150+ |
Flow – Medium to High
Placement in the reef– Mid-upper levels
Water quality
Salinity – 1.024-26
Ca- 420-500ppm
Mg- 1350-1420ppm
KH- 7-9
PO4- 0.05-0.08ppm
No3- 4ppm
wayne.pritchard86 –
Looks great in my tank nice size and healthy
Shell (verified owner) –
Arrived in good time, was packaged well with heat pad and ethical packaging. Still waiting for this to colour up 4 days later, even under blues it looks brown or at best a similar colour to the darker red part of of my tanks huge red monti. If it were not for that, I was give it 5*