TIA Pink Lumina Tenuis mother colony under actinic reef lighting

TIA Pink Lumina Tenuis: Luminous Pink From a Large, Stable Colony

TIA Pink Lumina Tenuis mother colony under actinic reef lighting The TIA Pink Lumina Tenuis mother colony — the coral your frag is cut from — under Actinic Radion Mobius lighting. Colors shift under different lighting; each piece is cut to order.

What is TIA Pink Lumina Tenuis?

TIA Pink Lumina is an SPS Acropora tenuis with bright, luminous pink coloration that almost glows under reef lighting. It comes from a large, very stable colony in TIA's system and has proven both resilient and consistent in color, making it a reliable, vivid addition to an SPS reef.

The story

TIA Pink Lumina Acropora is a coral that truly lives up to its name. The pink coloration is bright and luminous, almost glowing under reef lighting. This piece also comes from a large and very stable colony in TIA's system. Over time it has proven to be both resilient and consistent in color, making it a reliable and beautiful addition to an SPS reef.

Care requirements

TIA Pink Lumina is a reef-safe SPS Acropora, recommended for aquarists experienced with SPS husbandry. | Parameter | Target | |---|---| | Lighting (PAR) | Moderate to high, PAR 250–400; strong blue-spectrum reef lighting enhances the coral's vivid pink coloration | | Flow | Moderate to strong, turbulent flow; randomized circulation encourages healthy tissue growth and strong polyp extension | | Placement | Upper half of a mature reef aquarium, where stable parameters and strong lighting support SPS growth | | Temperature | 76–79°F | | Salinity | 1.025–1.026 | | Alkalinity | 8–9 dKH | | Calcium | 400–450 ppm | | Magnesium | 1300–1400 ppm |

Reef safe.

Buying a Pink Lumina frag

Every piece is cut to order from the mother colony. After we cut your frag, we send you a video of it, and we recommend allowing about 14 days of heal time before expecting full recovery. Every order is covered by TIA's 3-day live-arrival guarantee, and TIA has grown and named collector corals since 2008.

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Frequently asked questions

What color is TIA Pink Lumina? Bright, luminous pink — the coloration almost glows under reef lighting, which is exactly what the name refers to. The piece has proven consistent in color over time, so the pink stays vivid rather than fading.

Is it a stable, reliable coral? Yes. It comes from a large and very stable colony in TIA's system and has proven both resilient and consistent in color, making it a reliable addition to an SPS reef.

How much light does it need? Moderate to high, PAR 250–400. Strong blue-spectrum reef lighting enhances the coral's vivid pink coloration. Place it in the upper half of a mature reef aquarium where stable parameters and strong light support SPS growth.

Is it beginner-friendly? It is reef safe but recommended for aquarists experienced with SPS husbandry. Target 76–79°F, salinity 1.025–1.026, alkalinity 8–9 dKH, calcium 400–450 ppm, and magnesium 1300–1400 ppm with moderate to strong turbulent flow.

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