Jason Fox Limelight Hydnophora


Size: 5cm
Price:
Sale priceDhs. 450.00
Stock:
In stock

Description

Hydnophora – Hydnophora rigida

Hydnophora rigida, commonly known as Horn Coral or Velvet Horn, is a striking SPS coral known for its sculpted appearance and vivid green to neon coloration. Native to the Indo-Pacific, this coral adds architectural beauty and texture to reef aquariums with its unique ridge-like growth.

  • Lighting: Moderate to high (150–300 PAR)
  • Flow: Moderate to strong
  • Placement: Middle to top of the tank in a well-lit area
  • Temperature: 76–82°F (24–28°C)
  • Salinity: 1.024–1.026 SG
  • pH: 8.1–8.4
  • Alkalinity: 8–12 dKH
  • Calcium: 400–450 ppm
  • Magnesium: 1200–1400 ppm
  • Feeding: Primarily photosynthetic; benefits from occasional feeding of microplankton or coral-specific foods
  • Aggression: High (can extend sweeper tentacles)
  • Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
  • Care Level: Moderate
  • Compatibility: Best placed with space from neighboring corals

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