Common Name: Acan |
Scientific Name: Acanthastrea Rotundata |
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Coral Type: Large Polyp Stony |
Care Level: Medium |
Lighting: Medium |
Flow: Will extend its flesh more in lower flow, but can tolerate relatively high flow |
Care Notes: Acans are fairly easy to care for and will thrive mostly on light. Some additional feeding of meaty foods will help to accelerate growth. |
Description: Acans have a large fleshy mouth surrounded by colorful tentacles. They come in all color ranges. |
Other Notes: As with most LPS corals alkalinity and calcium are very important, so careful monitoring is recommended. |