Tank setup
A minimum 150L aquarium suits Turbinaria Coral. Provide hiding spots and stable water — this species thrives in a well-filtered community setup.
Turbinaria peltata
Temperature
24° - 27 °C
Max size
20 cm
Min tank
150 L
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A cup or scroll-forming stony coral tolerant of lower light and moderate flow. Undemanding and grows into an attractive structural piece.
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Everything you need to keep Turbinaria Coral healthy in a South African setup.
A minimum 150L aquarium suits Turbinaria Coral. Provide hiding spots and stable water — this species thrives in a well-filtered community setup.
Keep pH 8.1–8.4 and 24–27°C. Stable parameters matter more than chasing perfect numbers — acclimate new arrivals slowly.
Turbinaria Coral is photosynthetic; benefits from feeding. Feed a varied diet appropriate for invertebrates — quality flakes, pellets, or frozen foods sized to the mouth.
Turbinaria Coral is generally peaceful. Observe during feeding and at lights-out for true temperament.
Pair with similarly sized peaceful tankmates in invertebrates. Avoid fin-nippers or species that outgrow this fish.
Breeding notes for Turbinaria Coral vary by line and water chemistry — ask your local shop about proven pairs in SA.
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