Tank setup
A minimum 100L aquarium suits Fungia Plate Coral. Match décor to natural behaviour — plants, rockwork, or open swimming room as needed.
Temperature
24° - 27 °C
Max size
15 cm
Min tank
100 L
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A solitary disc coral that sits on the sand and can slowly relocate itself. Keep it off rock where it may snag, and feed it directly for best growth.
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Everything you need to keep Fungia Plate Coral healthy in a South African setup.
A minimum 100L aquarium suits Fungia Plate Coral. Match décor to natural behaviour — plants, rockwork, or open swimming room as needed.
Keep pH 8.1–8.4 and 24–27°C. Stable parameters matter more than chasing perfect numbers — acclimate new arrivals slowly.
Fungia Plate Coral is photosynthetic; readily target fed. Feed a varied diet appropriate for invertebrates — quality flakes, pellets, or frozen foods sized to the mouth.
Fungia Plate Coral is generally free-living; can move itself. Observe during feeding and at lights-out for true temperament.
Pair with similarly sized free-living; can move itself tankmates in invertebrates. Avoid fin-nippers or species that outgrow this fish.
Breeding notes for Fungia Plate Coral vary by line and water chemistry — ask your local shop about proven pairs in SA.
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