- Name:
Supernatural Capricornis
(View AKA's) - Family: Capricornis
- Species: Montipora
- Scientific Name: Montipora capricornis
General info about Supernatural Capricornis
In general, corals coming from the genus Montipora takes several coral lifeform like submassive, laminar, foliaceous, encrusting and branching. Their appearance and coloration is usually mottled in nature. They have corallites that are considered one of the smallest as far as the family of corals is concerned. Their walls usually has an elaborate structure and has a porous texture.
As for the Supernatural Capricornis, they are predominantly colored violet with green polyps. This are the water parameters in cultivating Supernatural Capricornis:
- Calcium: 400 - 450 ppm
- Alkalinity: 3.2 - 4.5 MEQ/L
- Phosphates: 0
- Magnesium: 1350 - 1500
- Strontium: 10
- Temperature: 72° - 78° F (22° - 26° C)
- Salinity / Specific Gravity: 1.024 - 1.025
Supernatural Capricornis Diet & Nutrition
The Supernatural Capricornis get its primary nutrition from a symbiotic algae called zooxanthelae that is living within their tissues. But despite this symbiotic relationship with an algae, we still recommend you do supplemental feeding by adding mysis and brine shrimp in the water.
Fragging / Propagating Supernatural Capricornis
The Supernatural Capricornis get its primary nutrition from a symbiotic algae called zooxanthelae that is living within their tissues. But despite this symbiotic relationship with an algae, we still recommend you do supplemental feeding by adding mysis and brine shrimp in the water.
Flow / Lighting Requirements for Supernatural Capricornis
The Supernatural Capricornis requires moderate lighting and moderate waterflow.
Supernatural Capricornis Origin
The Supernatural Capricornis can be found in the waters of the Indo Pacific Ocean. They are considered as a vulnerable species listed under Appendix II of the CITES list.
How to Acclimate Supernatural Capricornis
The Supernatural Capricornis are purely marine, therefore, salinity must be maintained thoroughly at 1.023 to 1.025 specific gravity.
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Supernatural Capricornis | Montipora | Capricornis | Montipora capricornis | In general, corals coming from the genus Montipora takes several coral lifeform like submassive, laminar, foliaceous, encrusting and branching. Their appearance and coloration is usually mottled in nature. They have corallites that are considered one of the smallest as far as the family of corals is concerned. Their walls usually has an elaborate structure and has a porous texture. As for the Supernatural Capricornis, they are predominantly colored violet with green polyps. This are the water parameters in cultivating Supernatural Capricornis:
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