Horn Coral (Hydnophora microconos)
Coral in the family Merulinidae.
Quick facts
Scientific nameHydnophora microconos
FamilyMerulinidae
Minimum tank size55 gallons
Water parametersTemperature: 72-79°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.026
Origin and habitat
Indo-Pacific from the Red Sea to the Great Barrier Reef and Polynesia, typically found on reef slopes and drop-offs.
Log Horn Coral in your reef tank
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