Pentagon Star Coral (Favites pentagona)

Coral in the family Faviidae.

Pentagon Star Coral

Quick facts

Scientific nameFavites pentagona
FamilyFaviidae
Minimum tank size55 gallons
Water parametersTemperature: 74-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.026

Origin and habitat

Indo-Pacific region from the Red Sea to Samoa, found in reef environments at various depths.

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