The Zoanthus Coral Pack (Medium) offers 10 healthy polyps in a variety of stunning colours, ideal for hobbyists looking to enhance their marine reef tanks with lively, soft corals. Zoanthids are popular for their ease of care and vibrant appearance, making them a great choice for both beginners and experienced aquarists.
Care and Husbandry
Zoanthus corals thrive under moderate lighting conditions, such as T5 fluorescents or LED reef lights, which bring out their vivid colours without causing stress. They prefer moderate water flow to ensure proper nutrient exchange while avoiding tissue damage. Placement should be on rockwork or substrate with enough space to prevent overcrowding, as these corals can spread over time.
Compatibility and Reef Safety
These corals are generally reef safe with adequate spacing from other corals to prevent aggressive interactions. They coexist well with a variety of reef inhabitants, including fish and invertebrates, making them a versatile addition to mixed reef systems.
Additional Information
- Scientific Name: Not Provided
- Care Level: Easy to Moderate
- Temperament: Peaceful
- Reef Safe: Yes, with adequate spacing
- Diet: Photosynthetic; supplemental feeding of planktonic foods can be beneficial
- Minimum Tank Size: 60 litres (15 gallons) recommended
- Lighting Requirements: Moderate (T5, LED)
- Water Flow: Moderate
- Placement: On rockwork or substrate with space for growth
- Origin: Not Provided
- Maximum Size: Polyps typically 1-2 cm diameter
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