Overview:
The Western Aussie Green Tip Torch coral is a stunning species of Euphyllia, known for its large polyped stony (LPS) structure and captivating movement. Featuring a purple base with striking green tips, it brings dynamic color and life to any reef aquarium. This coral typically forms one to two heads and is popular among reef enthusiasts for its natural reef appearance and resilience.
Colorization:
This coral showcases a vibrant purple coloration accented by vivid green tips, creating a beautiful contrast that enhances the visual appeal of your marine environment.
Size:
Sold as 1 head on a 0.5 – 1 inch frag pluig
Lighting:
Requires moderate to strong lighting conditions to thrive and maintain its vivid coloration. LED or T5 lighting suitable for LPS corals is recommended.
Water Flow:
Prefers low to medium water flow to allow its wavy tentacles to gently sway, mimicking natural reef movement while ensuring proper nutrient exchange.
Feeding:
Feeds on meaty foods, including mysis shrimp and other planktonic fare, which should be provided regularly to support growth and health.
Aggressiveness:
This coral can be moderately aggressive as it possesses stinging tentacles which may harm neighboring corals. Adequate spacing is essential to avoid coral warfare.
Care Level:
Rated as moderate care, making it suitable for aquarists with some reef experience who can maintain stable water parameters and appropriate tank conditions.
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