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Alveopora Coral is a type of stony coral that belongs to the family Acroporidae. It is commonly referred to as the "flowerpot coral" due to its vase-like shape and the long, flowing tentacles that extend from its polyps. Alveopora corals are found in a range of colors, including green, brown, pink, and yellow, and are known for their delicate appearance. They require moderate to high light and moderate to strong water flow to thrive in an aquarium setting. Alveopora corals are generally considered to be more difficult to care for compared to some other types of coral, as they can be sensitive to changes in water chemistry and may require specialized feeding.
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Assorted colored mushroom coral is a vibrant and colorful addition to any reef aquarium. These soft corals come in a variety of colors and patterns, ranging from bright green, blue, orange, pink, and purple. They are easy to care for and can thrive in a range of lighting and water flow conditions. Mushroom corals are a great choice for beginners or experienced hobbyists looking to add more color and texture to their aquarium. They can grow and multiply quickly, forming a beautiful carpet-like covering on the aquarium substrate or rocks. With their low maintenance and striking appearance, it's no wonder that mushroom corals are so popular among reef aquarium enthusiasts.
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The Australian Doughnut Coral (Acanthophyllia deshayesiana) is a large polyp stony coral native to the Indo-Pacific region, including the Great Barrier Reef. It is named for its circular shape and often brightly colored fleshy tissue. The coral has a distinctive appearance due to its large corallites (the skeletal cups that house the polyps) which are separated by pronounced walls. The coral's polyps extend during the day to feed on zooplankton and retract at night. The Australian Doughnut Coral is relatively hardy and can thrive in a range of lighting and flow conditions, making it a popular choice for reef aquaria. However, it can be sensitive to high levels of nitrates and phosphates, and requires calcium and alkalinity supplementation for optimal growth.
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Brain Coral, also known as Lobophyllia, is a type of large polyp stony coral found in shallow waters of the Indo-Pacific region. It is named for its unique appearance, which resembles the folds and grooves of a human brain. Lobophyllia colonies can grow up to 1 meter in diameter and have a variety of colors, including green, brown, yellow, and blue. They are typically found in areas with moderate to high water flow and moderate to high light conditions. Brain Coral is a popular choice for aquarium enthusiasts due to its unique appearance and hardiness. It requires moderate to high lighting and moderate water flow, and can be fed with small pieces of meaty food such as shrimp or fish. However, it is important to note that harvesting Brain Coral from the wild can be damaging to natural reef ecosystems, and it is recommended to purchase specimens that have been sustainably and responsibly sourced.
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Trachyphyllia is a genus of large polyp stony corals (LPS) commonly referred to as brain coral. The species Trachyphyllia geoffroyi is the most commonly kept species in the aquarium hobby. These corals have a distinct brain-like appearance, with large fleshy polyps that form folds and ridges. They come in a range of colors including green, brown, pink, purple, and blue, and can grow up to 12 inches in diameter. Trachyphyllia corals require moderate to high light and moderate water flow, and are generally considered to be fairly hardy and easy to care for in the aquarium.
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Candy Cane Coral, also known as Caulastrea, is a type of LPS (large-polyped stony) coral. It is named for its resemblance to a candy cane, with alternating bands of bright colors such as pink, red, green, and orange. It is a popular coral in the aquarium trade due to its hardiness, ease of care, and striking appearance. Candy Cane Coral can be kept under a variety of lighting and flow conditions and prefers moderate water movement and nutrient levels. They are also known for their long sweeper tentacles which can sting other corals nearby.
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The Duncanopsammia Coral, also known as the Whisker Coral or Duncan Coral, is a popular and easy-to-care-for LPS coral that can add a beautiful, bushy texture to any reef aquarium. This coral features long, branching tentacles that resemble whiskers or fingers, which can be extended during the day to capture food and retract at night for protection. The coral comes in a range of colors, including green, brown, and pink, and can be easily propagated by fragging. The Duncanopsammia Coral is tolerant of a range of lighting and water flow conditions, although moderate lighting and low to moderate water flow are recommended for optimal growth and health. This coral can be a great choice for both novice and experienced reef aquarium keepers alike, and is sure to add a unique and interesting element to any reef aquarium.
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Green Goniopora Coral, also known as flower pot coral, is a species of stony coral that belongs to the family Poritidae. It is characterized by its small polyps that form flower-like structures in various shades of green. The polyps extend during the day to feed on plankton and retract at night for protection. Green Goniopora Coral is a popular choice for reef aquariums due to its vibrant color and unique appearance. However, it requires careful attention and specific water parameters to thrive in captivity.
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The Symphyllia Brain Coral, Colored is a type of large polyp stony coral that is found in various colors and patterns. It has a distinctive brain-like appearance with deep valleys and ridges on its surface, and is characterized by its vibrant coloration. The Colored Symphyllia Brain Coral can come in a variety of hues, including shades of green, blue, purple, pink, yellow, and orange, with some varieties having multiple colors or patterns. This coral requires moderate to high lighting and water flow conditions to thrive, and can be a stunning addition to a reef aquarium or a natural coral reef environment. It is also known for its hardiness and relatively easy care requirements, making it a popular choice among both beginner and experienced aquarium enthusiasts.
