Pachyclavularia violacea (White tip) | M

Pachyclavularia violacea (White Tip) is a captivating soft coral known for its delicate white-tipped polyps and vibrant violet base. This medium-sized specimen adds dynamic movement and colour to established reef aquariums.

Lighting Requirements: Moderate lighting is ideal to maintain healthy growth and vibrant colouration. Avoid intense direct light which may cause bleaching.

Water Flow: Moderate, indirect water flow is recommended to gently sway the polyps without causing tissue damage.

Placement: Position this coral on stable rockwork in mid to lower areas of the tank, ensuring adequate spacing from neighbouring corals to prevent aggression and overgrowth.

Care Level: Suitable for aquarists with some experience in soft coral husbandry. Regular water parameter monitoring and stable conditions will promote optimal health.

Compatibility: Reef safe with adequate spacing. Avoid placing near aggressive corals that may sting or overshadow it.

Maintain standard marine aquarium parameters with stable salinity, temperature, and nutrient levels. Feeding is generally not required as Pachyclavularia violacea derives nutrition primarily through photosynthesis, but occasional supplementation with coral foods can support growth.