Symphyllia spp. (Orange-Red) is a captivating large polyp stony (LPS) coral known for its vibrant orange-red hues and distinctive fleshy polyps. This small premium specimen is ideal for marine aquarists seeking to enhance their reef display with bold colour and interesting texture.
Lighting Requirements: Moderate lighting is recommended to maintain optimal health and vibrant coloration. Avoid intense direct light which may cause bleaching.
Water Flow: Provide low to moderate water flow to ensure adequate nutrient delivery while preventing tissue damage from strong currents.
Placement: Position this coral on the substrate or lower to middle areas of the tank. Ensure sufficient space around it to prevent aggression and stinging from neighbouring corals.
Care Level: Suitable for aquarists with some experience in keeping LPS corals. Stable water parameters and regular maintenance will promote healthy growth.
Diet: Primarily photosynthetic via symbiotic zooxanthellae, but benefits from occasional feeding of meaty foods such as mysis shrimp or specialised coral foods.
Reef Compatibility: Yes, with adequate spacing to avoid contact with other corals due to its sweeper tentacles.
This premium small Orange-Red Symphyllia spp. coral is a beautiful addition to any reef aquarium, offering both aesthetic appeal and moderate care requirements for dedicated hobbyists.



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