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Tree Soft Coral (Litophyton arboreum)

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Tree Soft Coral
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About Tree Soft Coral

Tree Soft Coral displays branching, tree-like colonies with a thick central trunk and multiple lateral branches. Coloration ranges from cream, tan, brown, to reddish hues, often with lighter or contrasting polyp tips when extended.

Key facts

Coloration
Cream, tan, brown, or reddish with lighter polyp tips
Coral Type
Soft
Lighting Requirement
Low to Medium (75–150 PAR)
Care Requirements
• Place in moderate flow areas away from strong direct currents • Prefers moderate to bright lighting (PAR 100–200) • Photosynthetic but benefits from occasional meaty foods (mysis, copepods) • Maintain stable water parameters: 75–78°F, salinity 1.025, calcium/alkalinity balanced • Keep away from aggressive corals and large fish that may nip polyps
Min tank size
40 gallons
Flow Requirement
Low to Medium
Growth Rate
Easy
Placement Recommendation
Middle
Additional Notes
Tree corals are hardy and recover well from minor damage. Avoid sudden light or flow changes to prevent polyp recession.
Care difficulty
Moderate
Water Parameters
Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.025
Appearance Description
Tree Soft Coral displays branching, tree-like colonies with a thick central trunk and multiple lateral branches. Coloration ranges from cream, tan, brown, to reddish hues, often with lighter or contrasting polyp tips when extended.

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