Red monti cap montipora capricornis.
Red monti cap coral montipora capricornis.
Montipora can take on various forms depending on water flow and the conditions in the tank but generally the monti cap will eventually grow into a whirling vase like appearance.
Montipora are excellent coral for the beginner aquarist because they are an easy to care for coral and fast growing.
They form a plating shape that extends outward from the aquascape and may shade corals underneath.
Montipora corals come in a variety of forms and colors but this variety is a nice red to orange coloration.
They grow in many interesting shapes and colors including shades of orange red and neon green montipora.
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The red candy cap montipora capricornis is a variety of small polyp stony sps coral often referred to as vase coral.
Montipora are some of the most diverse sps corals available.
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The edges may get bumped in shipping but the coral recovers fast.
Like zebra plecos and peppermint angelfish images of the purple rim cap have been plastered on the labels of reef aquarium products for years only fueling the hype and demand for this iconic montipora capricornis strain.
This red plating montipora is possibly a m.
Like acropora montipora benefit from clean water stable conditions bright light and strong flow.
The montipora capricornis coral s usual growth form is either plating or vase like.
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This means it will either grow out in a plate shape or if seeking more light it will grow up in a swirling vase shape the picture at the top of this article is of a monti growing in a vase shape then plate out once it gets to the desired light range.
The purple rim leng sy cap is one of the most desirable and recognizable coral strains in the hobby of sps reef keeping.
Montipora capricornis is the perfect first coral for reefers who want to venture into the brave world of sps.
They come in a huge variety of growth forms such as plating encrusting and branching as well as just about every color imaginable.
Frags of this coral are roughly 1 in diameter and may ship loose without a frag plug depending on size.