makes it a living gem of the mesophotic zone
4Diet: Carnivorous – feeds on small crustaceans
or amino acid supplements to promote tissue densityAggression: Low
or neon highlights at the growth tips
variable flow that allows full polyp extension while preventing detritus accumulation around the basePlacement: Bottom to mid-level on rock or rubble
Blotched Branching Hammer (Euphyllia paraancora) - WYSIWYG acan lord makes it a living gemEuphyllia 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,