Boulder Coral (Porites fontanesii)

Coral in the family Porites.

Boulder Coral

Quick facts

Scientific namePorites fontanesii
FamilyPorites
Minimum tank size50 gallons
Water parametersTemperature: 75-79°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.025

Origin and habitat

Indo-Pacific region, including the Red Sea, East Africa, and extending to Hawaii and the Pacific Islands.

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