Where to buy Kenya Tree Coral
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About Kenya Tree Coral
Capnella imbricata exhibits a tree-like branching structure with a woody base and numerous finger-like polyps that extend from branches. Coloration typically ranges from tan to yellowish-brown to greenish, with polyps appearing lighter than the main stem.
Key facts
- Care Requirements
- • Moderate to strong water flow; avoid dead spots • Moderate lighting (PAR 100–200 µmol) • Primarily photosynthetic but benefits from occasional food particles • Stable water parameters: 1.023–1.026 sg, 8.1–8.3 pH, 24–26°C • Tolerates a range of conditions; good beginner coral
- Care difficulty
- Easy
- Min tank size
- 30 gallons
- Coral Type
- Soft
- Feeding Needs
- Light supplemental feeding
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific region from the Red Sea to the Great Barrier Reef and beyond.
- Growth Rate
- Easy
- Lighting Requirement
- Low to Moderate (50-150 PAR)
- Flow Requirement
- Low to Medium
- Family
- Alcyoniidae
- Additional Notes
- Kenya tree corals are hardy, fast-growing, and can shade neighbors if not pruned. They occasionally release sweeper tentacles; provide spacing from delicate corals.
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.025
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