LPS Corals
Large polyps corals or LPS as they are commonly referred to in the hobby are considered the middle of the road in terms of care and difficulty to maintain. They are also very colorful and many people love the movement they add to the their tanks. Although they are relatively hardy this type the live coral in this group require a wide range of lighting and water flow so the right advice from a reputable coral dealer should be sought out before purchasing this type of animal.
Although they may seem exotic and difficult to care for live coral in the reef aquarium are some of the most enjoyable and easy to care for aquarium inhabitants. And by purchasing healthy animals from a reputable dealer your mini reef will be thriving for many years.

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