Ultron Micromussa

About this coral

Ultron Micromussa is an LPS coral in the genus Micromussa, sold for reef aquariums where aquarists want a hardy-looking, centerpiece-style coral that can also respond to feeding. In practice, it’s used to add textured, meaty coral growth and color variation to a saltwater tank, while still being realistic for routine LPS husbandry such as stable water quality and occasional targeted feedings.

Features:

• LPS coral type (Micromussa) with a fleshy, polyp-based look that benefits from consistent care
• Typically does best under moderate light conditions, making it suitable for many reef layouts without blasting brightness
• Often responds positively to feeding, which can support polyp expansion and overall health
• Usually prefers moderate, indirect water movement to help keep the tissue clear without strong blasting flow
• Works well in aquascapes where you can provide stable placement and easy access for maintenance

Specifications:

• Care level (general guidance): Moderate (LPS coral)
• Light (general guidance): Moderate light
• Water flow (general guidance): Moderate, indirect flow
• Diet / feeding (general guidance): Benefits from feeding targeted to LPS polyps (as needed in a reef feeding routine)
• Temperature (general reef guidance): About 72–78 °F (22–26 °C)
• Salinity (general reef guidance): About 1.024–1.026 SG
• pH (general reef guidance): About 8.1–8.4
• Alkalinity (general reef guidance): About 7–11 dKH
• Calcium (general reef guidance): About 400–450 ppm
• Magnesium (general reef guidance): About 1250–1350 ppm