Purple Frilly Gorgonia

The Pseudopterogorgia elisabethae, commonly known as the Purple Frilly Gorgonia, is a captivating marine species that brings a vibrant burst of colour to any reef aquarium. This species is celebrated for its unique frilly texture and striking purple colour, making it a remarkable addition to your aquatic display. Originating from the Caribbean region, the Purple Frilly Gorgonia is an intermediate level species, necessitating a bit more care and attention than some other varieties. However, the result is a truly breathtaking display that is sure to captivate.One of the most intriguing characteristics of the Purple Frilly Gorgonia is its planktivorous diet. It feeds on microscopic organisms in the water, and for optimal health and colouration, we suggest feeding it with Gamma Foods' specially designed plankton diet. This will guarantee your Gorgonia receives all the essential nutrients it needs to flourish and showcase its best colours.The Purple Frilly Gorgonia is a reef-safe species, making it an ideal choice for reef aquariums. It's a peaceful species that coexists harmoniously with a variety of other marine life, contributing to the overall biodiversity of your setup.This species, while not a TMC exclusive, is a rarity in the aquarium trade, making it a unique and intriguing addition to your tank. In terms of habitat requirements, the Purple Frilly Gorgonia is best suited to a reef tank setup. It's a species that appreciates ample space, so a larger tank is recommended to allow it to grow and flourish.In summary, the Pseudopterogorgia elisabethae or Purple Frilly Gorgonia is a stunning, vibrant species that's sure to be a standout in any aquarium. With its unique frilly appearance, striking colouration, and fascinating feeding habits, it's a species that offers a lot of interest and beauty. Providing it with the right care, feeding it with Gamma Foods' plankton diet, and ensuring the right tank conditions will reward you with a truly spectacular display.