There are a number of species in this group and some are very hardy in the aquarium.
Low light corals for sale.
Also available for sale are aquacultured corals which are more often hardier and more successful in the home reef aquariums.
Acropora can be one of the more difficult corals to keep but can also be the most rewarding.
Although most corals can survive in a variety of water conditions we try to maintain the following water chemistry in our farming display and holding tanks.
Many people use a lot more light than they even realise and are growing coral in higher light levels than are usually considered the norm particularly the low light corals.
Named for their bright green color green star polyps are an excellent beginner species.
Salty underground strives to bring you the highest quality live corals for sale.
Browse our selection of soft corals for sale below to see what we have to offer.
We offer one of the very lowest free shipping minimums.
World wide corals is home to a great selection of acropora coral for sale.
Ammonia 0 nitrite 0 nitrate 5 ppm for sps 10ppm for lps softies phosphate 10 ppm dkh 8 9 5 ca 400 450 ppm mg 1350 1450 ppm salinity 1 025 1 026 and temp at 78 80 degrees.
Below you will find a list of low light corals that are particularly recommended for beginners.
Goni and alves require medium to low flow and low to medium low light.
This allows us to offer the very best coral for sale for your aquarium.
50 in stock filter.
Beginners should not attempt to keep acropora as they must have a very stable reef system.
For best results they should not be added to a system younger than 6 months old.
Non photosynthetic corals are perfect for all saltwater aquariums as they allow color even without high energy output lighting.
Since these live corals are aquacultured corals they have no impact on our natural reef.
We have many lps soft corals rare corals coral frags and the very colorful sps corals for sale.
Star polyps are another type of coral that is fairly easy to keep because they are adaptable to various levels of light.
Soft corals for example are fairly easy to care for because they have low light requirements and they will feed on any free floating food in your tank water.
Spend less than 150 and shipping is just 25.
This type of coral is incredibly hardy and low maintenance plus it does well in low lighting and with varying levels of water movement.
Goniopora and alveopora are know as flower pot corals and are a type of lps coral.