Pointed Cauliflower Coral (Pocillopora acuta)

Coral in the family Pocilloporidae.

Pointed Cauliflower Coral

Quick facts

Scientific namePocillopora acuta
FamilyPocilloporidae
Minimum tank size30 gallons
Water parametersTemperature: 74-82°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.025

Origin and habitat

Indo-Pacific region from the Red Sea and East Africa to the Hawaiian Islands and Tuamotu Archipelago, inhabiting shallow tropical coral reef environments.

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