SPS Corals

What is 1 difference between SPS and LPS corals?

• SPS corals have larger polyps

• SPS corals have smaller polyps

• SPS corals are brown, LPS corals are blue

• SPS are found in the artic, LPS are found in the tropic

SPS corals need _____ levels of lighting

SPS are difficult to keep for beginners because

• they need fluctuating conditions

• they're too big for average sized tanks

• they need stable conditions

• they're too small to see

You can frag corals

• by hand

• with a bone saw

• with a power drill

A characteristic of an SPS natural habitat is

• shallow waters

• deep waters

• low light

• nitrate rich water

SPS corals are

• photosynthetic

• heterotrophic

This is a ____ coral

A natural predator of SPS corals are

• starfish

• nudibranch

• monkey

• shark

is this an SPS or LPS coral?

• sps

• lps

Is this an SPS or LPS coral?

• sps

• lps