Prickly Soft Coral - Cult
Dendronephthya spp.
SKU
09423
- Scientific Name: Dendronephthya spp.
- Care: Expert
- Light Requirements: Low
- Origin: Cultured
- Diet: Planktivorous
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Description
The Prickly Soft Coral, scientifically known as Dendronephthya spp., is a captivating addition to any marine aquarium. This species, sourced by Tropical Marine Centre (TMC), is renowned for its vibrant colours and unique, prickly texture, making it a visually stunning centrepiece in any marine setup.Dendronephthya spp. is a soft coral species, meaning it lacks the rigid exoskeleton found in hard corals. Instead, it boasts a flexible, fleshy body that sways gently with the current, creating a mesmerising underwater spectacle. Its prickly appearance is due to the numerous polyps that cover its surface, each one a tiny, individual animal that contributes to the overall health and vitality of the coral.TMC ensures that each Prickly Soft Coral is responsibly sourced, adhering to strict guidelines to protect the health of the world's oceans. This means you can be confident that your coral has been obtained in a sustainable and ethical manner.Caring for a Prickly Soft Coral requires a moderate level of expertise. These corals thrive in well-established aquariums with stable water conditions. They prefer moderate to strong water flow and low to moderate lighting. It's important to provide plenty of space for this coral, as it can grow quite large and needs room to expand.Feeding your Prickly Soft Coral is a crucial aspect of its care. We recommend Gamma Food, a high-quality, nutritionally balanced diet specifically designed for marine species. Gamma Food is packed with essential nutrients to support the health and growth of your coral. Regular feeding with Gamma Food will ensure your Prickly Soft Coral remains vibrant and healthy.In conclusion, the Prickly Soft Coral is a beautiful and rewarding addition to any marine aquarium. With responsible sourcing from TMC, expert care, and a diet of Gamma Food, you can enjoy the stunning beauty of this coral for years to come.
More Information
Hot Items | No |
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Seasonal | No |
Reef Safe | Yes |
Rarely Seen | No |
Clean Up Crew | No |
CITES | No |
Type of Tank | Reef Tank |
Source | Mariculture |
Origin | Cultured |
Scientific Name | Dendronephthya spp. |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
SKU Product Reference | 09423 |
Commodity Codes | 0308901000 |
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