Bright Red Aussie Goni Frag

Bright Red Aussie Goniopora

Transform Your Tank with a Rare Living Jewel from Australia

Looking for a showpiece coral that truly commands attention? The Bright Red Aussie Goniopora is one of the most visually striking large-polyp stony corals available in the hobby — and one of the hardest to source in this color form. Australian-collected specimens are prized for their genetic hardiness and vivid, saturated coloration that aquacultured varieties rarely replicate. This is the kind of addition that stops visitors mid-step.

Goniopora colonies are famously dynamic — when fully extended, their long, flowing polyps create a mesmerizing "flower pot" effect that fills your reef tank with movement and life. Frags from quality Australian parent colonies acclimate well and, with stable parameters, grow into impressive, full colonies over time. For aquarists ready to meet their advanced care requirements, Gonis offer a deeply rewarding long-term relationship unlike almost any other coral in the hobby.

QUICK STATS & CARE GUIDE

• Common Name: Bright Red Aussie Goniopora (Flower Pot Coral)
• Current Size: Frag (approximately 1–1.5 inches on plug)
• Care Level: Advanced — recommended for experienced reef keepers
• Temperament: Semi-aggressive; extended polyps can sting neighboring corals — provide adequate spacing
• Diet: Photosynthetic; benefits from target feeding with copepods, phytoplankton, and fine coral foods 2–3x per week
• Reef Safe: Yes, with caution — maintain generous spacing from adjacent corals
• Water Conditions: Temp 76–79°F | Salinity 1.025–1.026 | pH 8.1–8.3 | Alkalinity 8–9.5 dKH | Calcium 400–450 ppm | Magnesium 1250–1350 ppm | Moderate flow | Moderate lighting (PAR 50–150)

WHY BUY FROM THE CORAL BOUTIQUE?

Every specimen we ship from The Coral Boutique is ethically sourced, carefully quarantined, and fully conditioned in our Miami facility before it ever reaches your door. We don't ship until we're confident your coral is thriving — because your success is our reputation.