Lobe Coral (Porites lobata)

Coral in the family Pocilloporidae.

Lobe Coral

Quick facts

Scientific namePorites lobata
FamilyPocilloporidae
Minimum tank size50 gallons
Water parametersTemperature: 75-80°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.025-1.026

Origin and habitat

Indo-Pacific region from the Red Sea to Hawaii, including the Coral Triangle and Great Barrier Reef.

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