Montipora are considered an entry level SPS coral as they are more forgiving than Acropora. Montipora come in plating varieties or encrusting varieties and come in many different colors. Montipora require moderate to high lighting and moderate to high flow.
Trachyphyllia and Wellsophyllia are large fleshy LPS corals. They come in a wide variety of colors and patterns. Both are easy to moderately easy to keep, require moderate lighting, moderate flow and should be placed on the sand bed. Occasional feedings are recommended.