Blue Hornets Zoa

Overview

The Blue Hornets Zoa is a beautifully patterned Zoanthid coral, prized in the reef aquarium community for its eye-catching coloration and peaceful nature. Featuring a signature hornet-like ring pattern and vivid colors, this coral adds elegance and vibrancy to any marine display.

Colorization

This coral showcases a deep royal blue center face, encircled by a neon blue ring and paired with alternating gold and blue skirts, creating a striking contrast that stands out in reef tanks.

Size

Colonies typically consist of 1 to 3 small polyps, making them compact and versatile for placement in various reef setups without overpowering the tank.

Lighting

Thrives under low to medium lighting conditions, ideally within a PAR range of 100 to 150, promoting optimal pigmentation and growth.

Water Flow

Requires medium, indirect water flow to support polyp expansion and health, while preventing tissue damage.

Feeding

Benefits from occasional broadcast feedings of amino acid supplements or fine coral powders to encourage vibrant coloration and growth.

Aggressiveness

Exhibits peaceful behavior, compatible with most marine community reef inhabitants and well-suited to mixed coral environments.

Care Level

Easy to moderate; recommended for reef hobbyists from intermediate to advanced levels who desire a colorful and manageable coral addition.