Fusion Purple & Glitter Green Goniopora Mini Colony (Goniopora spp. Aussie Origin)

Fusion Purple & Glitter Green Goniopora Mini Colony (Goniopora spp. Aussie Origin)

Quick Stats

• Care Level: Advanced

• Temperament: Semi-Aggressive

• Colour Form: Stunning Purple with Sparkling Green Polyps

• Water Conditions: 24-28C, dKH 8-12, pH 8.1-8.4, sg 1.023-1.025

• Family: Poritidae

• Lighting: Moderate to High

• Supplements: Calcium, Magnesium, Amino Acids, Trace Elements

• Water Flow: Moderate to Strong

• Placement: Mid to Bottom

Overview

The Fusion Purple & Glitter Green Goniopora Mini Colony is a stunning Australian-origin coral that offers a beautiful combination of deep purple branches with sparkling green polyps that shimmer under aquarium lighting. This unique mini colony showcases a striking contrast between the rich purple skeletal base and the vibrant green glow of its extended polyps, making it a true showstopper in any reef tank. The Goniopora species is known for its elegant, flowy tentacles that add movement and texture to the aquarium environment. This variety, with its exceptional color fusion, is highly sought after for its aesthetic appeal and rarity.

Care & Feeding

Due to its advanced care level, the Fusion Purple & Glitter Green Goniopora requires moderate to high lighting to ensure its colors remain vibrant and its polyps fully extended. It thrives in moderate to strong water flow, which helps to keep the polyps healthy and enhances their natural shimmer.

While photosynthesis is the primary source of nutrition, occasional feedings of mysis shrimp, zooplankton, or specialized coral foods will help promote healthy growth and boost coloration. Its essential to maintain stable calcium, magnesium, and alkalinity levels to support its skeletal growth and overall vitality.

Optimal Parameters

• Alkalinity (dKH): 8-12

• Calcium (Ca): 400-450 ppm

• Magnesium (Mg): 1250-1350 ppm

• Nitrate (NO3): 1-10 ppm

• Phosphate (PO4): 0.01-0.05 ppm

Placement

The Fusion Purple & Glitter Green Goniopora should be placed in the mid to bottom regions of your aquarium to allow it ample space for growth. As a semi-aggressive species, ensure it is positioned away from other corals to prevent potential stinging or competition.

A True Gem of the Reef With its radiant fusion of purple and green, the Fusion Purple & Glitter Green Goniopora is a dazzling addition that will captivate and enchant anyone who views it.