CS Aquatics Ltd
WYSIWYG Blazing Bifaria Acropora
WYSIWYG Blazing Bifaria Acropora
Acropora Coral is the epitome of beauty and sophistication in the reef-keeping world. Known for its intricate branching structures and vibrant colours, Acropora is a favourite among experienced aquarists looking to elevate their reef tanks. These stunning SPS (Small Polyp Stony) corals come in a dazzling array of hues, from deep blues and purples to vivid greens and pinks, making them a centrepiece in any marine aquarium.
Key Features:
- Scientific Name: Acropora spp. "Blazing Bifaria"
- Lighting: High; requires intense LED, T5, or metal halide lighting to thrive
- Water Flow: Strong; benefits from turbulent water flow that mimics natural reef conditions
- Placement: Higher regions of the tank; should be placed where it can receive the most light and flow
- Growth Rate: Fast; with the right conditions, Acropora can grow quickly, forming beautiful, branching colonies
- Compatibility: Generally peaceful, but requires space due to its fast growth and can overshadow nearby corals
Why Choose Acropora Coral?
Acropora is a top choice for reef enthusiasts who are looking to challenge themselves and create a visually stunning aquarium. Known for their fast growth and striking appearance, these corals are perfect for creating a dynamic, natural-looking reef structure. While they require specific care and conditions, the reward is a vibrant, thriving coral that can transform your tank into a true underwater paradise.
Care Tips:
- Water Parameters: Temperature - 24°C-26°C
Salinity - 1.022-1.026
Alkalinity - 8-9dKH
Nitrate - 2-15ppm
Phosphate - 0.03-0.10ppm
Calcium - 450ppm
Magnesium - 1400ppm
- Feeding: While primarily photosynthetic, Acropora can benefit from supplemental feeding with coral foods like amino acids, phytoplankton, or specialised SPS feeds.
- Fragging: Acropora is relatively easy to frag, making it a popular choice for those looking to propagate corals and share them with other reef keepers.
Ideal for Advanced/Intermediate Reef Keepers:
Acropora corals are best suited for experienced aquarists who are confident in maintaining stable, high-quality water conditions, however pose a great challenge for someone looking a tricky yet rewarding coral to keep. These corals are known for their sensitivity to fluctuations in water parameters, so a well-established tank with consistent care is crucial for their success.
Order Your Acropora Frag Today:
Transform your reef aquarium into a breathtaking display of colour and structure with Acropora Coral. Explore our selection of Acropora frags and colonies, and order today to enjoy healthy, vibrant corals that will thrive in your tank.
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Delivery
Delivery Policy
We use DX Delivery for all livestock shipments, a licensed courier specialising in safe transport of Corals and Live Fish. All livestock is shipped via Pre 1pm Next Day delivery, ensuring minimal transit time. The flat shipping rate is £19.99 for orders under £150, with free delivery for orders exceeding this amount.
Once your order is placed, we will contact you to arrange delivery, available from Tuesday to Friday. It is essential that someone is available to receive the parcel on the arranged day. We cannot take responsibility for delays or missed deliveries.
Packaging
We take great care in packaging livestock. Fish are double or triple-bagged with tank water and oxygen, insulated in a foil bag with padding, and placed in a polystyrene box. Heat packs may be included depending on weather conditions. Boxes are sealed and dispatched in the afternoon to reduce time in transit.
Limitations
We can only ship within Mainland UK, certain postcodes within the Scottish Highlands are unfortunately not possible to deliver to due to time restrictions on the couriers behalf.
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UNIT 6
106 Bardowie Street
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Possilpark
Glasgow
G22 5LE
United Kingdom