Button Coral - Coral sea - Ultra

Acanthastrea spp.
SKU
01948-Ult-Fg-1
  • Scientific Name: Acanthastrea spp.
  • Care: Beginner
  • Light Requirements: Medium
  • Diet: Carnivorous
Discover Acanthastrea spp. - The Vibrant Button Coral: A Unique Addition to Your Marine Aquarium from the Coral Sea
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Description
The Acanthastrea spp., commonly known as Button Coral, hails from the enchanting Coral Sea. This captivating species is a vibrant addition to any reef tank, making it a favourite among both novice and seasoned aquarium enthusiasts. Its striking colour palette, which varies from deep greens to radiant reds, sets it apart as a unique and visually appealing addition to any aquatic environment.Button Coral is renowned for its low-maintenance requirements and robust nature, making it an ideal choice for those new to the hobby. It's a carnivorous species that thrives when its diet is supplemented with Gamma Foods. Specifically, it benefits from the Gamma Frozen Food range, which includes Mysis Shrimp, Brine Shrimp, and Marine Quintet, all of which contribute to its optimal health and colour vibrancy. This coral is reef safe, signifying its ability to coexist peacefully with other species without causing any harm. One of the most intriguing aspects of the Acanthastrea spp. is its natural behaviour. It's a nocturnal species that extends its tentacles at night to capture food. During the day, it offers a stunning visual display as its polyps retract, revealing its beautiful, button-like skeleton. The Button Coral is a seasonal species, making it a unique and highly sought-after addition to any reef tank. It's responsibly sourced, ensuring the sustainability and health of the species. The Acanthastrea spp. is an enchanting species that brings a slice of the Coral Sea's beauty into your home. Its unique features, coupled with its straightforward care and feeding requirements, make it an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced aquarium hobbyists. If you're looking for a TMC exclusive, this coral is part of our exclusive supply line, ensuring you receive a high-quality, sustainably sourced specimen.
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Weight 1.450000
Hot Items Yes
AKA Acanthastrea lordhowensis
Adobe Spares No
Seasonal No
Reef Safe No
Rarely Seen No
Clean Up Crew No
CITES Yes
Type of Tank Reef Tank
Source Short Supply Chain
Scientific Name Acanthastrea spp.
Animal Colour Ult
Fulfillment by TMC No
SKU Product Reference 01948
Commodity Codes 0308901000
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