Micromussa (Acan Lord)
BeginnerMicromussa lordhowensis
Popular LPS coral with vivid colors. Formerly Acanthastrea lordhowensis. Diverse color morphs including red, green, and rainbow varieties.
Difficulty
Beginner
Temperature
24〜27℃
Lifespan
10+ years
Size
5-20cm
Diet
Photosynthesis + powder food, brine shrimp
Basic Info
Lifespan
10+ years
Size
5-20cm
Temperature
24〜27℃
Diet
Photosynthesis + powder food, brine shrimp
Care Guide
Lighting
Low to medium light appropriate. Strong light fades color
Flow
Low to medium flow
Feeding
Night feeding enhances color. Brine shrimp effective
Notes
Can propagate by fragging. Highly collectible
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Micromussa (Acan Lord) FAQ
QHow difficult is it to keep Micromussa (Acan Lord)?
A
Beginner. This is a beginner-friendly species. No special equipment or experience is required, and it can be kept successfully with basic care setup.
QWhat is the ideal temperature for Micromussa (Acan Lord)?
A
The ideal temperature for Micromussa (Acan Lord) is 24〜27℃. Avoid sudden temperature changes and maintain a stable environment.
QWhat is the lifespan of Micromussa (Acan Lord)?
A
The average lifespan of Micromussa (Acan Lord) is 10+ years. With proper care and nutrition, they can live a long and healthy life.
QHow large does Micromussa (Acan Lord) get?
A
Micromussa (Acan Lord) typically reaches 5-20cm as an adult. Size may vary depending on care conditions and individual genetics.
QWhat should I feed Micromussa (Acan Lord)?
A
Micromussa (Acan Lord) feeds on: Photosynthesis + powder food, brine shrimp. Aim for a balanced diet with appropriate feeding frequency.
QWhat is the typical price for Micromussa (Acan Lord)?
A
The price of Micromussa (Acan Lord) varies significantly depending on morph, size, and lineage. Check our market price page for the latest pricing information.
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