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Cauliflower Coral (Pocillopora meandrina)

Find Cauliflower Coral across reef-livestock retailers and from fellow hobbyists on ReefDock. Compare sources, check live pricing where available, and review source-tank parameters on Reef-Trak-verified coral listings before you buy.

Cauliflower Coral
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Where to buy Cauliflower Coral

Best known price right now: $17.50 at World Wide Corals. Prices are checked periodically and may change.

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About Cauliflower Coral

Pocillopora meandrina forms dense branching colonies with a thick, compressed structure resembling cauliflower. Polyps are small and numerous, creating a bumpy surface texture. Coloration ranges from pale tan and brown to vibrant pink, purple, or red depending on lighting and water conditions.

Key facts

Coloration
Tan, brown, pink, purple, or red
Appearance Description
Pocillopora meandrina forms dense branching colonies with a thick, compressed structure resembling cauliflower. Polyps are small and numerous, creating a bumpy surface texture. Coloration ranges from pale tan and brown to vibrant pink, purple, or red depending on lighting and water conditions.
Placement Recommendation
Top
Water Parameters
Temperature: 72-79°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.025
Additional Notes
Pocillopora are fast-growing branching corals that benefit from regular feeding and light. Sensitive to sudden water parameter changes; acclimate slowly when introducing to a tank.
Family
Pocilloporidae
Flow Requirement
High
Lighting Requirement
High (200-350 PAR)
Growth Rate
Moderate
Origin
Indo-Pacific region from the Red Sea through Southeast Asia to Hawaii and the central Pacific.
Feeding Needs
Light supplemental feeding
Coral Type
SPS

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