Hologram Acropora

Hologram Acropora Coral Overview Hologram Acropora is an Acropora sp. SPS coral for mature reef aquariums with stable chemistry, strong reef lighting, and consistent turbulent flow. It is best suited for reef keepers who are already comfortable maintaining SPS corals and want a named Acropora strain with strong colour potential under stable conditions. Like other Acropora, this coral responds best to consistency. Stable alkalinity, calcium, magnesium, salinity, nutrients, and temperature matter more than frequent adjustments or chasing exact numbers. Place it where it can receive bright light, broad indirect flow, and enough space to grow without being crowded by more aggressive corals. Care Requirements Genus: Acropora Species: Not confirmed Type: Small polyp stony coral (SPS) Care level: Advanced Lighting: Medium-high to high reef lighting, with gradual acclimation to stronger PAR Flow: Moderate to strong, varied flow that keeps the branches clean without blasting tissue directly Placement: Upper half of a mature reef or established SPS zone Stability & Growth Hologram Acropora should be added to a reef system that is already stable and ready for SPS. Rapid swings in alkalinity, salinity, temperature, or nutrients can cause reduced polyp extension, muted colour, or tissue stress. Slow adjustments, regular testing, and stable placement are the best path to long-term success. For reef keepers building a stable SPS routine, the Hydroshock 3-Part Complete System supports balanced calcium, alkalinity, and magnesium replacement for stony coral growth. Feeding & Nutrition Hologram Acropora relies primarily on photosynthesis through its symbiotic zooxanthellae, but it can benefit from a reef system with steady nutrients, microbial activity, and natural plankton availability. Avoid heavy, inconsistent feeding or sudden nutrient changes in an attempt to force colour. For biology-focused reef support, the Planktura live culture lineup and Palustris Live Bacteria - Bacto Fuel can fit into a broader reef nutrition and microbial stability routine. Known Sensitivities Acropora corals can be sensitive to parameter instability, abrupt lighting changes, shipping stress, and pest pressure. Careful acclimation, inspection, and stable placement are recommended, especially in SPS-focused systems. Shipping & Arrival Guarantee We pack corals carefully to help them arrive in good condition and recover well after transit. Review our shipping information and Arrive Alive Guarantee for full livestock ordering details.