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Montipora Coral, Dimpled Encrusting

Montipora verrucosa

The Montipora Coral, Dimpled Encrusting is a small polyp stony (SPS) coral also referred to as Rice Coral. This encrusting, massive, and highly-prized Montipora verrucosa has extremely large bumps or verrucae like tapioca. As it grows, it expands into a textured, vivid blue carpet enhancing your hom

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Compatibility

Care Parameters

Type:: coral
Aggression:: peaceful
Swimming Zone:: Surface
Midwater
Bottom
midwater
Minimum Tank:: 30 gallons
Schooling:: No
Diet:

Compatibility with Popular Tankmates

Verdicts from our compatibility engine, assuming a typical 90-gallon reef tank. How our engine works →

✓Ocellaris Clownfish — Good match. Fully compatible — Montipora Coral, Dimpled Encrusting is a good fit for this tank Full verdict →
✓Yellow Tang — Good match. Fully compatible — Montipora Coral, Dimpled Encrusting is a good fit for this tank Full verdict →
✓Royal Gramma — Good match. Fully compatible — Montipora Coral, Dimpled Encrusting is a good fit for this tank Full verdict →
✓Firefish Goby — Good match. Fully compatible — Montipora Coral, Dimpled Encrusting is a good fit for this tank Full verdict →
~Coral Beauty Angelfish — With caution. Known conflict: Dwarf angels (Centropyge) may nip LPS polyps and clam mantles -- reef with caution Full verdict →
~Blue Green Chromis — With caution. Schooling species — Blue Green Chromis needs 5+ companions; add at least 4 more Full verdict →
~Pajama Cardinalfish — With caution. Schooling species — Pajama Cardinalfish needs 5+ companions; add at least 4 more Full verdict →
✓Sixline Wrasse — Good match. Fully compatible — Montipora Coral, Dimpled Encrusting is a good fit for this tank Full verdict →

Compatibility

Care Parameters

Compatibility with Popular Tankmates

Tank Compatibility