Montastrea Coral Size:2-3 Inch It prefers to bury its

It prefers to bury its foot into deep sand

It grows large corallites and is also known as Boulder coral

It has a thin skeleton prone to physical injury leading to infection

single polyped coral is naturally free-living on the substrate

Unlike many other corals

Montastrea Coral Size:2-3 Inch It prefers to bury itsFaviidae, or Closed Brain corals, are quite hardy and adaptable, making them a great first introduction to stony corals. Their wide array of possible color combinations make them popular with experienced reef keepers as well. They are tolerant of less than perfect water quality and are not prone to pests. This coral receives most of its energy by utilizing the photosynthetic algae contained within its tissues. It can also be offered zooplankton coral