Where to buy Leland's Brain Coral
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About Leland's Brain Coral
Leland's Brain Coral displays a distinctive brain-like morphology with deep, convoluted meanders typical of Trachyphyllia. Coloration ranges from red, orange, yellow, and green, often with contrasting mouth colors; specimens may display banding or solid coloration patterns.
Key facts
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific, including waters off Indonesia, Philippines, and Great Barrier Reef region.
- Coloration
- Brown to green with brain-like structure
- Care difficulty
- Moderate
- Flow Requirement
- Low to Medium
- Min tank size
- 40 gallons
- Appearance Description
- Leland's Brain Coral displays a distinctive brain-like morphology with deep, convoluted meanders typical of Trachyphyllia. Coloration ranges from red, orange, yellow, and green, often with contrasting mouth colors; specimens may display banding or solid coloration patterns.
- Lighting Requirement
- Medium (150–200 PAR)
- Family
- Trachyphylliidae
- Coral Type
- LPS
- Growth Rate
- Easy
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-80°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.026
- Additional Notes
- Leland's brain coral is a hardy large polyp stony (LPS) coral. It can retract fully when stressed; ensure stable conditions and avoid nipping fish.
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