{"product_id":"jf-fox-flame-acropora","title":"JF Fox Flame Acropora","description":"\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-coral-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-coral-header\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-coral-type\"\u003eSPS Coral\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eJF Fox Flame Acropora Coral\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAcropora sp.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-content\"\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"reef-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"reef-section-title\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eJF Fox Flame Acropora\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium SPS coral highly prized for its dramatic coloration and elegant branching growth. Under suitable reef conditions, it can develop a striking combination of yellow-green to golden branches with intense pink, red, or magenta growth tips, creating the distinctive flame-like appearance for which this coral is known.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs with other premium Acropora varieties, coloration can vary depending on lighting spectrum, nutrient levels, water chemistry, and aquarium conditions. The JF Fox Flame requires strong lighting, vigorous water movement, and highly stable reef parameters to maintain its best coloration and growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"reef-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"reef-section-title\"\u003eCare Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-care-grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-care-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-care-heading\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCare Difficulty\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e80 \/ 100\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-progress-track\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"reef-progress-fill reef-score-80\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-progress-labels\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eEasy\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eExpert\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-care-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-care-heading\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLighting\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e85 \/ 100\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-progress-track\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"reef-progress-fill reef-score-85\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-progress-labels\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLow\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eHigh\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-care-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-care-heading\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWater Flow\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e85 \/ 100\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-progress-track\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"reef-progress-fill reef-score-85\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-progress-labels\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLow\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eStrong\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-care-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-care-heading\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAggression\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e50 \/ 100\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-progress-track\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"reef-progress-fill reef-progress-danger reef-score-50\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-progress-labels\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePeaceful\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eAggressive\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-care-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-care-heading\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eGrowth Rate\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e65 \/ 100\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-progress-track\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"reef-progress-fill reef-score-65\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-progress-labels\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSlow\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eFast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-care-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-care-heading\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFeeding\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e30 \/ 100\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-progress-track\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"reef-progress-fill reef-score-30\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-progress-labels\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eOptional\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eEssential\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"reef-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"reef-section-title\"\u003eLighting and Water Flow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe JF Fox Flame Acropora performs best under \u003cstrong\u003estrong reef lighting\u003c\/strong\u003e. A PAR range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e250–400\u003c\/strong\u003e is appropriate for many established specimens, with around 300 PAR providing a suitable starting point in many SPS systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProvide \u003cstrong\u003estrong, turbulent, and variable water flow\u003c\/strong\u003e. Broad alternating movement helps deliver oxygen and nutrients throughout the colony while preventing detritus from accumulating between its branches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid directing a concentrated pump stream continuously at the coral. Random or alternating high flow is preferable, especially as the colony becomes larger and denser.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"reef-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"reef-section-title\"\u003eAquarium Placement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlace the JF Fox Flame Acropora in the \u003cstrong\u003emiddle to upper area\u003c\/strong\u003e of the aquarium where it can receive strong lighting and vigorous water circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAllow enough open space around the coral for future branching growth. Avoid placing it directly beneath larger colonies that may eventually shade it or obstruct water movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGood polyp extension, strong coloration, and brightly colored growing tips are positive signs that the placement is appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"reef-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"reef-section-title\"\u003eRecommended Water Parameters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-parameter-grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-parameter\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTemperature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e24–26°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-parameter\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSalinity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.024–1.026 SG\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-parameter\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAlkalinity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7.5–9.0 dKH\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-parameter\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCalcium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e420–450 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-parameter\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMagnesium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1280–1400 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-parameter\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eNitrate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2–10 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-parameter\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePhosphate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0.02–0.08 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-parameter\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003epH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8.0–8.4\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"reef-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"reef-section-title\"\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe JF Fox Flame Acropora contains symbiotic zooxanthellae and obtains most of its energy through photosynthesis. Direct feeding is not essential, but very fine suspended foods and dissolved nutrients may support growth and overall health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"reef-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine zooplankton-based coral foods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall-particle SPS coral foods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmino acid supplements formulated for reef aquariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine suspended nutrients produced during regular fish feeding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBroadcast feeding in small amounts is generally preferable to heavy target feeding. Avoid excessive supplementation, as elevated nutrients and declining water quality can negatively affect Acropora health and coloration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"reef-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"reef-section-title\"\u003eCompatibility and Aggression\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe JF Fox Flame Acropora is considered \u003cstrong\u003emoderately aggressive\u003c\/strong\u003e. It does not produce long sweeper tentacles like many LPS corals, but direct contact with neighboring corals may result in tissue damage and competition for space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLeave sufficient room around the colony to accommodate future branching growth and avoid placing aggressive LPS corals within reach of its branches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-note\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe characteristic coloration of JF Fox Flame can change significantly depending on lighting intensity, spectrum, nutrient levels, and trace element balance. Stable conditions should be prioritized over frequent adjustments made only to intensify color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"reef-warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcropora corals are sensitive to rapid changes in alkalinity, salinity, temperature, nutrients, and lighting. Sudden stress can result in bleaching, slow tissue necrosis (STN), or rapid tissue necrosis (RTN).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"reef-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"reef-section-title\"\u003eAcclimation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAcclimate the JF Fox Flame gradually to both the aquarium’s water chemistry and lighting. Begin under moderately reduced light intensity and increase exposure gradually over several days or weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid immediately placing a newly introduced frag under maximum lighting, even if the intended final position receives strong PAR. Excessive light during acclimation can result in bleaching or loss of coloration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen handling the coral, hold it by the frag plug or exposed skeleton whenever possible and avoid touching the living tissue directly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"reef-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"reef-section-title\"\u003eSigns of Good Health\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"reef-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular polyp extension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong yellow-green, golden, pink, red, or magenta coloration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrightly colored active growth tips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisible new skeletal growth at branch tips and the encrusting base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealthy tissue completely covering the skeleton.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo bleaching, tissue recession, RTN, STN, excessive mucus, or visible pests.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"-","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54062312390970,"sku":"C-SPS-002","price":37.0,"currency_code":"JOD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/3279\/3402\/files\/JFFoxFlameAcropora.webp?v=1789383168","url":"https:\/\/reefamorous.com\/products\/jf-fox-flame-acropora","provider":"Reefamorous","version":"1.0","type":"link"}