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Porites Coral
Porites lobata
Family: Poritidae
📍 Widespread Indo-Pacific and Caribbean
Massively important reef-builder — slow-growing mounds and columns covered in tiny polyps. Host to Christmas Tree Worms and boring clams. Hardy for SPS; tolerates a wider range of conditions than Acropora.
Keeping this species
- flow
- medium to high
- placement
- mid rockwork
- difficulty
- intermediate
- lightLevel
- medium to high
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Natural Habitat Temperature
81°F — 82°F seasonal range · (Jan low, May high)