Living Reef Observatory
· RC-ACR-001
POTO Afterburner
Excellent
Active
POTO Afterburner is an Acropora grow-out colony Acquired from Pieces of the Ocean in July 2024, it is being followed for growth, coloration, health, and responses to changing environmental conditions.
Observation Record
August 03, 2026
Baseline
Water Chemistry
Temperature
77.0°F
Salinity
35.0 ppt
pH
8.0
Alkalinity
7.3 dKH
Calcium
444.0 ppm
Magnesium
1465.0 ppm
Nitrate
5.0 ppm
Phosphate
0.03 ppm
Colony Information
Source
Indonesia - POTO
Acquisition Date
July 24, 2024
Identification Confidence
Trade Identification
Aquarium System
Reef Cloverson Reef System
PAR
350 µmol m⁻² s⁻¹
Flow Category
Moderate
Husbandry Notes
Maintained on the left side of the 60-gallon display at approximately 350 µmol m⁻² s⁻¹ PAR. Flow is multidirectional and variable, with predominantly gentle-to-moderate movement at the colony. The colony has remained fixed in this position. Local flow velocity has not yet been directly measured.
Living Reef Observatory
POTO Afterburner
Temp
77.0
°F
Salinity
35.0
ppt
pH
8.0
Alk
7.3
dKH
Calcium
444.0
ppm
Mag
1465.0
ppm
Nitrate
5.0
ppm
Phosphate
0.03
ppm