Montipora Digitata
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Montipora Digitata
| Coral Family: | Acroporidae |
| Coral Genus: | Montipora |
| Coral Species: | Digitata |
| Common Name: | Digitata, Monti |
| Common Morphologies: | Branching |
| Origin: | Pacific Ocean |
| Colors: | Common colorations include green and brown, but purple and pale blue corals are becoming more regularly available through retail and hobbyist trade. |
| Lighting Requirements: | Moderate to high. Metal halide lighting will help the blue and purple varieties maintain their true color in captivity, but as with other members of the montipora genus, a wide range of lighting conditions and have been known to be used with good results. |
| Flow Requirements: | Moderate to high flow. |
| Availability: | Common and inexpensive. |
| Growth Rate: | Fast |
| Difficulty: | Moderate |
