Yellow Favia

Overview

The Yellow Favia is a stunning Large Polyp Stony (LPS) coral frag prized for its bright yellow colors and unique honeycomb skeletal structure. This coral adds vivid warmth and texture to reef aquariums suitable for hobbyists at all experience levels.

Colorization

Featuring a radiant palette from bright lemon to golden yellow centers with contrasting deep red walls, the Yellow Favia coral fluoresces vividly under aquarium lighting, creating an eye-catching focal point.

Size

Sold on 0.5 – 1 inch frag plugs

Lighting

The Yellow Favia thrives under low to medium aquarium lighting levels, with PAR values between 100-150, making it compatible with most reef tank lighting setups.

Water Flow

A moderate water flow is optimal to keep the coral valleys clean from detritus and support healthy polyp extension without stress.

Feeding

Weekly feedings of mysis shrimp or specialized LPS coral pellets enhance growth and coloration, supplementing the coral’s nutritional needs.

Aggressiveness

This species is semi-aggressive, extending sweeper tentacles at night, so maintaining adequate spacing from neighboring corals is important to prevent stinging.

Care Level

Easy to care for, the Yellow Favia is suitable for beginners through advanced reef keepers, requiring moderate lighting and flow with routine feeding and maintenance.