Where to buy Carnation Coral
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About Carnation Coral
Dendronephthya species are branching soft corals with a distinctive feathery or tree-like structure. They display vibrant coloration ranging from red, orange, pink, yellow, and white, often with polyps clustered densely along branches. The colony forms tall, bushy structures up to 12 inches in height.
Key facts
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific coral reefs, including the Red Sea, Indian Ocean, and Southeast Asia to Indonesia and the Philippines.
- Feeding Needs
- Regular feeding
- Coral Type
- Soft
- Flow Requirement
- Medium to High
- Family
- Nephtheidae
- Lighting Requirement
- Low to Medium (50-150 PAR)
- Min tank size
- 75 gallons
- Appearance Description
- Dendronephthya species are branching soft corals with a distinctive feathery or tree-like structure. They display vibrant coloration ranging from red, orange, pink, yellow, and white, often with polyps clustered densely along branches. The colony forms tall, bushy structures up to 12 inches in height.
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.026
- Placement Recommendation
- Middle
- Growth Rate
- Moderate
- Care difficulty
- Hard
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