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Pavona maldivensis (encrusting)

A variant of Pavona (cactus / potato chip coral) (Pavona cactus)

Pavona maldivensis (encrusting)

Photo: Zarinah Waheed, Francesca Benzoni, Sancia E. T. van der Meij, Tullia Isotta Terraneo, Bert W. Hoeksema · CC BY 4.0

A related species that encrusts and mounds rather than plating, often in orange, green or two-tone colours sold as 'Pavona maldivensis'.

This page covers the Pavona maldivensis (encrusting) variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Pavona (cactus / potato chip coral) →

Other SPS Corals variants

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