Purple Candalabra Gorgonian
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July 13, 2023Purple Whip Gorgonian
The Purple Whip Gorgonian is a stunning addition to any reef aquarium. This striking soft coral boasts long, thin, and flexible branches in a vibrant shade of purple. As the Purple Whip Gorgonian sways in the water, it creates a mesmerizing display that mimics the gentle movement of a sea fan. This peaceful and non-aggressive coral is an ideal choice for a reef aquarist looking to add an element of elegance and movement to their aquarium. The Purple Whip Gorgonian is relatively hardy and easy to care for. It requires a moderate to high water flow and a moderate to high light level to maintain its vibrant coloration. However, it is important to acclimate the Purple Whip Gorgonian slowly to the lighting in your aquarium to prevent shock and ensure the coral’s health. In terms of feeding, the Purple Whip Gorgonian is a filter feeder and will obtain the majority of its nutrition from the water column. However, you can supplement its diet with phytoplankton or other small, suspended particles to promote growth and maintain optimal health. The Purple Whip Gorgonian is a hardy and fast-growing coral that will quickly spread and create a stunning focal point in your reef aquarium. With proper care and attention, this gorgeous soft coral will thrive in your home aquarium for years to come.
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Weight | 1 oz |
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Dimensions | 10 × 20 × 10 in |
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