
Green Birds Nest Coral Frag
Green Birdsnest Coral – Vibrant Green Color with Incredible Branching Growth!
Bring stunning color and intricate structure to your reef aquarium with the beautiful Green Birdsnest Coral! Known for its brilliant green coloration, delicate branching structure, and impressive growth patterns, this eye-catching SPS coral is a fantastic addition to any established reef aquarium.
Green Birdsnest Coral develops thin, intertwining branches that create a beautiful, nest-like formation. As the colony matures, its intricate structure adds incredible depth, texture, and dimension to your reefscape.
Under blue reef lighting, its vibrant green coloration creates an incredible fluorescent glow that stands out against surrounding corals. Whether you're expanding your SPS collection or looking for a beautiful branching coral to add movement and structure to your aquarium, Green Birdsnest is an excellent choice!
Coral Care Information
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Care Level: Moderate
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Coral Type: SPS (Small Polyp Stony Coral)
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Scientific Genus: Seriatopora
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Lighting: Moderate to High
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Water Flow: Moderate to High, indirect and turbulent
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Placement: Middle to Upper Reef
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Temperament: Generally Peaceful, but requires space to grow
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Growth Rate: Moderate to Fast under optimal conditions
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Feeding: Primarily photosynthetic; supplemental feeding optional
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Calcium: 400–450 ppm
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Alkalinity: 8–9 dKH
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Magnesium: 1250–1350 ppm
Why You'll Love It
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Brilliant green coloration with beautiful fluorescence
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Intricate, branching growth resembling a bird's nest
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Stunning appearance under blue reef lighting
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Adds incredible structure and dimension to your reefscape
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Can develop into impressive colonies under stable conditions
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Excellent addition to SPS-dominated and mixed reef aquariums
Size Reference
Each grid square in the product photos measures ½ inch (0.5") × ½ inch (0.5"). Please use the grid as a reference to estimate the actual size of the coral you will receive.
Reef Effect Tip
Green Birdsnest Coral thrives in established reef aquariums with stable water parameters, moderate to high lighting, and strong, indirect water flow. Good circulation is especially important as colonies grow larger, helping prevent debris from accumulating between their delicate branches.
For best results, maintain consistent alkalinity, calcium, and magnesium levels while avoiding sudden changes in lighting or water chemistry.
Important: Although Birdsnest Coral is generally less aggressive than many other SPS corals, its delicate branches can be damaged by nearby corals or excessive handling. Give it adequate room to grow and avoid placing it directly next to aggressive species.
Bring vibrant color and incredible branching beauty to your reef with Green Birdsnest Coral from Reef Effect — premium corals, stunning growth, and exceptional reef appeal!
Please Note: Green Birdsnest belongs to the genus Seriatopora and is not an Acropora, although both are SPS corals. Coral coloration, size, and appearance may vary depending on lighting, water flow, and aquarium conditions. Polyps may retract during shipping, and the coral may require time to fully acclimate and regain its normal appearance.
Product details
Green Birdsnest Coral – Vibrant Green Color with Incredible Branching Growth!
Bring stunning color and intricate structure to your reef aquarium with the beautiful Green Birdsnest Coral! Known for its brilliant green coloration, delicate branching structure, and impressive growth patterns, this eye-catching SPS coral is a fantastic addition to any established reef aquarium.
Green Birdsnest Coral develops thin, intertwining branches that create a beautiful, nest-like formation. As the colony matures, its intricate structure adds incredible depth, texture, and dimension to your reefscape.
Under blue reef lighting, its vibrant green coloration creates an incredible fluorescent glow that stands out against surrounding corals. Whether you're expanding your SPS collection or looking for a beautiful branching coral to add movement and structure to your aquarium, Green Birdsnest is an excellent choice!
Coral Care Information
-
Care Level: Moderate
-
Coral Type: SPS (Small Polyp Stony Coral)
-
Scientific Genus: Seriatopora
-
Lighting: Moderate to High
-
Water Flow: Moderate to High, indirect and turbulent
-
Placement: Middle to Upper Reef
-
Temperament: Generally Peaceful, but requires space to grow
-
Growth Rate: Moderate to Fast under optimal conditions
-
Feeding: Primarily photosynthetic; supplemental feeding optional
-
Calcium: 400–450 ppm
-
Alkalinity: 8–9 dKH
-
Magnesium: 1250–1350 ppm
Why You'll Love It
-
Brilliant green coloration with beautiful fluorescence
-
Intricate, branching growth resembling a bird's nest
-
Stunning appearance under blue reef lighting
-
Adds incredible structure and dimension to your reefscape
-
Can develop into impressive colonies under stable conditions
-
Excellent addition to SPS-dominated and mixed reef aquariums
Size Reference
Each grid square in the product photos measures ½ inch (0.5") × ½ inch (0.5"). Please use the grid as a reference to estimate the actual size of the coral you will receive.
Reef Effect Tip
Green Birdsnest Coral thrives in established reef aquariums with stable water parameters, moderate to high lighting, and strong, indirect water flow. Good circulation is especially important as colonies grow larger, helping prevent debris from accumulating between their delicate branches.
For best results, maintain consistent alkalinity, calcium, and magnesium levels while avoiding sudden changes in lighting or water chemistry.
Important: Although Birdsnest Coral is generally less aggressive than many other SPS corals, its delicate branches can be damaged by nearby corals or excessive handling. Give it adequate room to grow and avoid placing it directly next to aggressive species.
Bring vibrant color and incredible branching beauty to your reef with Green Birdsnest Coral from Reef Effect — premium corals, stunning growth, and exceptional reef appeal!
Please Note: Green Birdsnest belongs to the genus Seriatopora and is not an Acropora, although both are SPS corals. Coral coloration, size, and appearance may vary depending on lighting, water flow, and aquarium conditions. Polyps may retract during shipping, and the coral may require time to fully acclimate and regain its normal appearance.
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