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Pink Elephant Palys
General information In general, corals coming from the genus Palythoa are classified as zoanthids with colonies that are embedded hard in the substrate and are often covered by its protruding polyps. Each polyp has an oral disc or mouth that is flat in shape and surrounded by a fringe of tentacles. This is the…
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Bloodshot Krakatoa Zoas
General information Zoanthids feature a hard exoskeleton and are considered one of the most durable inhabitants in a reef aquarium making them the perfect piece for newbie aquarists. Their appearance resembles a cluster of miniature sea anemones that often creates a hard matting appearance. While they look similar to sea anemones, Zoanthids are generally smaller…
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Nightmare Zoas
General information Zoanthids are a perfect coral for the newbie to the aquarists’ hobby. Their appearance resembles a cluster of miniature sea anemones that often creates a hard matting appearance. While they look similar to sea anemones, Zoanthids are generally smaller with an oral disc measuring only from 1 to 2 centimeters in diameter. This…
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Corky Sea Finger
General information The Corky Sea Finger is beautiful Gorgonian. Often found in the wild with one or more erect, finger-like cylinders rising from it. Typically found with purple to pale gray, or yellowish brown to tan, with slightly raised calyces that are more of a nub than a tube. Long, grass-like brownish-green to light tan polyps…
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Thin Branched Euphyllia
General information In general, corals from the genus Euphyllia have long tentacles that may stretch out 2 to 4 inches and are usually extended out most of the time. When the polyps are retracted, you can clearly see that each corallite is completely separated from each other and is encased by its own wall. For…
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Purple Brush Gorgonian
General information In general, sea fans that comes from the genus Muriceopsis are classified as brachning colonial octocorals. They are known to have long sweeper tentacles and are usually found in shallow water environments. As for the Purple Brush Gorgonian, they are predominantly colored dark violet with light violet tentacles. This are the water parameters…
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Green Bay Packer Zoas
General information <div class="more_detail"> <div class="more_detail">Zoanthids feature a hard exoskeleton and is considered one of the most durable inhabitants in a reef aquarium making them the perfect piece for newbie aquarist. Their appearance resembles like a cluster of miniature sea anemones that often creates a hard matting appearance. While they look similar with sea anemones,…
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Green Glove Polyp
General information In general, Clavularia are soft corals with several individual polyps that are attached to a piece of live rock. Their polyps are distinct where each polyps has eight tentacles/leaves. As for the Green Glove Polyp, they are predominatly colored light pink with green polyps. This are the water parameters for cultivating Green Glove…