slightly nutrient-rich water enhances growth and color depthFeeding: Photosynthetic but benefits from fine particulate foods or coral blends such as reef roids and phytoplankton
Feeding: Photosynthetic but benefits from regular feeding of fine meaty foods such as rotifers
leaf-like plates and serrated ridges that form sculptural
This species is characterized by dark vertical bands over a pale cream to tan base
Care Level: Intermediate – hardy but requires ample space and stable water conditions
Toxic Splatter Branching Hammer (Euphyllia paraancora) - WYSIWYG indophyllia slightly nutrient-rich water enhances growthEuphyllia parancora, known as the Branching Hammer Coral, is one of the most iconic and beloved LPS corals in the marine aquarium world. Distinguished by its hammer or anchor shaped tentacle tips and branching skeletal structure, this coral adds mesmerizing movement and soft, rhythmic motion to any reef display. Under actinic or blue spectrum lighting, its tentacles shimmer with shades of fluorescent green, gold, and occasionally purple or mint,