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Montipora altasepta Pore Coral

Montipora altasepta is commonly referred to as Pore Coral. Difficulty in the aquarium: Average. A aquarium size of at least 200 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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lexID:
1663 
AphiaID:
287690 
Scientific:
Montipora altasepta 
German:
Kleinpolypige Steinkoralle 
English:
Pore Coral 
Category:
Stony Corals SPS 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Scleractinia (Order) > Acroporidae (Family) > Montipora (Genus) > altasepta (Species) 
Initial determination:
Nemenzo, 1967 
Occurrence:
Admiralty Islands, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Fiji, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Marschall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Taiwan, Thailand, The Ryukyu Islands, Timor, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna 
Marine Zone:
Intertidal (Eulittoral), intertidal zone between the high and low tide lines characterized by the alternation of low and high tide down to 15 meters 
Sea depth:
0 - 10 Meter 
Habitats:
Coral reefs, Lagoons, Protected reefs, Reef slopes, Sandy sea floors, Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
up to 39.37" (100 cm) 
Temperature:
78.44 °F - 84.74 °F (25.8°C - 29.3°C) 
Food:
Plankton, Zooxanthellae / Light 
Tank:
44 gal (~ 200L)  
Difficulty:
Average 
Offspring:
Possible to breed 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Appendix II ((commercial trade possible after a safety assessment by the exporting country)) 
Red List:
Endangered (EN) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2026-03-17 19:35:24 

Captive breeding / propagation

The offspring of Montipora altasepta are possible. Unfortunately, the number of offspring is not large enough to cover the demand of the trade. If you are interested in Montipora altasepta, please ask your dealer for offspring. If you already own Montipora altasepta, try breeding yourself. This will help to improve the availability of offspring in the trade and to conserve natural stocks.

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Montipora altasepta Nemenzo, 1967

Synonymised names
Montipora coalita Nemenzo, 1967 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Montipora inconstans Nemenzo, 1967 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

External links

  1. Corals of the World (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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