{"id":36879,"date":"2026-06-10T14:41:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T14:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/shop\/sem%20categoria\/sandstorm-alveopora-spp\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T03:00:05","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T03:00:05","slug":"sandstorm-alveopora-spp","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/shop\/corals\/lps\/sandstorm-alveopora-spp\/","title":{"rendered":"Sandstorm <br> (<em>Alveopora spp.<\/em>)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Sandstorm Alveopora: A Flowing Jewel for Your Reef<\/h2>\n<p><em>Discover the enchanting beauty of the Sandstorm Alveopora, a captivating LPS coral that brings gentle movement and unique color to your marine aquarium.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Sandstorm Alveopora, belonging to the LPS (Large Polyp Stony) coral group, is renowned for its captivating flower-like appearance. Its long, fleshy polyps, each tipped with twelve tentacles, sway gracefully in the aquarium current, creating a mesmerizing display. Typically found in pastel shades of green, pink, cream, and tan, this coral adds a unique texture and dynamic movement to any reef aquascape. Alveopora is generally considered hardier and easier to care for than its close relative, Goniopora, making it a rewarding addition for dedicated hobbyists.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Care Level<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Moderate. While more forgiving than Goniopora, Alveopora requires stable water conditions, appropriate lighting, and gentle flow. It is not recommended for beginner aquarists but can be very successful in established, well-maintained reef tanks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tank Essentials<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alveopora thrives in a minimum tank size of 75 litres (20 gallons). Maintain stable water parameters: Temperature 23-27\u00b0C (74-80\u00b0F), pH 8.1-8.4, and salinity of 1.024-1.026 specific gravity. Moderate, indirect water flow is crucial to prevent polyp damage while ensuring good gas exchange.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Diet<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This coral benefits from both photosynthesis and regular target feeding. Offer fine particulate foods like mysis shrimp, phytoplankton, or specialized coral foods 1-3 times per week to encourage growth and vibrant coloration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why Buy From Us<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We source only the healthiest captive-bred and ethically collected Alveopora, ensuring vibrant coloration and robust health. Each coral is carefully inspected and packed for safe arrival, guaranteeing you receive a stunning specimen for your reef.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Scientific Name:<\/strong> *Alveopora spp.*<\/li>\n<li><strong>Common Name \/ Variant:<\/strong> Sandstorm Alveopora<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maximum Size:<\/strong> [data unavailable]<\/li>\n<li><strong>Origin:<\/strong> Indo-Pacific<\/li>\n<li><strong>pH Range:<\/strong> 8.1\u20138.4<\/li>\n<li><strong>Temperature:<\/strong> 23\u201327\u00b0C<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lifespan:<\/strong> [data unavailable]<\/li>\n<li><strong>Swimming Zone:<\/strong> mid<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Add this flowing beauty to your reef aquarium today!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sandstorm Alveopora: A Flowing Jewel for Your Reef Discover the enchanting beauty of the Sandstorm Alveopora, a captivating LPS coral [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":55975,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[31,33],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-36879","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-corals","product_cat-lps","first","outofstock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-variable"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/36879","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36879"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=36879"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=36879"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coraisdevidro.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=36879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}