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Pearl Bubble Coral (Physogyra lichtensteini)

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Pearl Bubble Coral
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About Pearl Bubble Coral

Pearl Bubble Coral displays large, inflatable bubble-like polyps that range from cream to tan, green, or brown coloration, often with contrasting oral disc tips. The polyps can extend dramatically when fed or during night hours, creating a distinctive bubbly appearance that gives the species its common name.

Key facts

Water Parameters
Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.025
Appearance Description
Pearl Bubble Coral displays large, inflatable bubble-like polyps that range from cream to tan, green, or brown coloration, often with contrasting oral disc tips. The polyps can extend dramatically when fed or during night hours, creating a distinctive bubbly appearance that gives the species its common name.
Min tank size
75 gallons
Lighting Requirement
Moderate (150–250 PAR)
Coloration
Green, white, or pink with pearl-like bubble vesicles
Care difficulty
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Care Requirements
• Moderate to strong lighting (PAR 150-250) • Moderate water flow; avoid direct blasting • Feed small particles 1-2x weekly (zooplankton, phytoplankton) • Water params: 75-78°F, pH 8.1-8.3, 1.023-1.025 SG • Placement in mid-water column with gentle flow
Additional Notes
Also known as Octobubble. Has distinctive pearl-like bubble vesicles.
Placement Recommendation
Middle
Coral Type
LPS
Feeding Needs
Light supplemental feeding

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