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SPS Corals
Encrusting, Plating, or Branching? Choosing the Right Montipora for Your Tank
Montipora corals come in three main growth forms: Encrusting, plating, and branching, and each behaves very differently in a reef tank. From shadowing and flow to placement and long-term growth, choosing the right type can shape your entire aquascape. This guide breaks down the key differences to help you select the perfect Montipora for your system.
How To Improve Polyp Extension In Corals
Polyp extension is one of the clearest signs of coral vitality. By balancing water parameters, optimising flow, fine-tuning lighting, and preventing pests, you can help your corals thrive. Understanding what drives healthy extension transforms your reef from stable to truly flourishing.


