Chinese Star Coral (Favites chinensis)

Coral in the family Faviidae.

Chinese Star Coral

Quick facts

Scientific nameFavites chinensis
FamilyFaviidae
Minimum tank size30 gallons
Water parametersTemperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.025

Origin and habitat

Indo-Pacific region from the Red Sea through Southeast Asia to the Great Barrier Reef and beyond.

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