Acan Coral Color:Green

Acan Coral Color:GreenCommon Name: Acan Latin Name: Acanthastrea lordhowensis Class: Anthozoa Family: Mussidae Origin: Australia, Vietnam, Indonesia Category: LPS Care Level: Beginner Temperament: Peaceful, but will get stung by Acan Enchinatas Lighting: Low Waterflow: Low Medium Placement: Low, Sandbed Colors: Various Growth Speed: Slow

From bright reds and electric blues to intricate mosaic and tuxedo patterns

" where it rapidly dies off

Pulsing Xenia is typically not aggressive toward other corals

this active and hardy species thrives in well-established tanks of 100 gallons or more with plenty of swimming space and live rock for grazing

They need a large aquarium (at least 75 gallons or more) with live rock and a good filtration system

This captivating mushroom features a striking blue base adorned with contrasting red-orange nodules

so proper tank planning is recommended

and other green veggies

This is especially true for certain varieties

(Archaster typicus)

as long as its water parameters are stable

try to stabilize conditions and remove any affected polyps to prevent it from spreading