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Soft Corals
| Button Polyps Brown | | | | | | Difficulty: | 1 | | Diet: | Carnivore | | | | | | Also referred to as Sea Mats. These are brown in color. They are a colonial with many individual polyps attached to a piece of live rock.
They are very easy to keep, They are semi-aggressive, there polyps have the ability to sting other animals. You must leave space between them and any other corals. Fast growing they will rapidly crowd out other corals. Require a medium light level, and a medium water flow. They reproduce by splitting off a portion of their base which will increase the size of their colony.
Symbiotic algae provides the majority of their nutritional requirements through photosynthesis. Also weekly feedings of brine shrimp.
Ship Sm 2"-3" Med 3"-5" Lg 5"-7" | | |
| Button Polyps Green | | | | | | Difficulty: | 1 | | Diet: | Carnivore | | | | | |
Also referred to as Sea Mats. These are brown in color with dark green eyes or centers. They are a colonial with many individual polyps attached to a piece of live rock.
They are very easy to keep, They are semi-aggressive, there polyps have the ability to sting other animals. You must leave space between them and any other corals. Fast growing they will rapidly crowd out other corals. Require a medium light level, and a medium water flow. They reproduce by splitting off a portion of their base which will increase the size of their colony.
Symbiotic algae provides the majority of their nutritional requirements through photosynthesis. Also weekly feedings of brine shrimp.
Ship Sm 2"-3" Med 3"-5" Lg 5"-7"
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| Cult Coral | | | | | | Difficulty: | 1 | | Diet: | Carnivore | | | | | | Purple-ish in color. Very easy, Great 1st choice. Can tolarate a wide range of lighting conditions. Does best under strong actinic lighing and strong water flow. Be carefull as Cult Corals can sting and injury or kill other corals. So leave plenty of room when placing in your aquarium.
Ship Sm 2"-3" Med 3"-5" Lg 5"-7"
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| Finger Leather Yellow | | | | | | Difficulty: | 1 | | Diet: | Carnivore | | | | |
 | | Yellow-Gold in color. Very easy coral, a great 1st choice. Can tolarate a wide range of lighting conditions, and water flow. Does best under strong actinic lighing and med water flow. Be carefull as all leathers will shed or sluff off there skin on occation, this sluff has been know to kill or injury other corals os leave plenty of room when placing in your aquarium.
Ship Sm 2"-3" Med 3"-5" Lg 5"-7" | | |
| Mushroom Coral Blue | | | | | | Difficulty: | 1 | | Diet: | Carnivore | | | | | | Hardy and easy to maintain. Light to Med light and light to med water flow. They are semi-aggressive and do need room between Mushroom Corals. Leave some room between Mushrooms and LPS, and SPS corals.
Ship Sm 2"-3" Med 3"-5" Lg 5"-8" | | |
| Toadstool Leather Yellow | | | | | | Difficulty: | 1 | | Diet: | Carnivore | | | | | | Yellow-gold in color. Shaped like a mushroom. Very easy, Great 1st choice. Can tolarate a wide range of lighting conditions, and water flow. Does best under strong actinic lighing and med water flow. Be carefull as all leathers will shed or sluff off there skin on occation, this sluff has been know to kill or injury other corals os leave plenty of room when placing in your aquarium.
Ship Sm 2"-3" Med 3"-5" Lg 5"-7"
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| Toadstool Leathers | | | | | | Difficulty: | 1 | | Diet: | Carnivore | | | | | | Color ranges from tan to dk brown. Very easy, Great 1st choice. Can tolarate a wide range of lighting conditions, and water flow. Does best under strong actinic lighing and med water flow. Be carefull as all leathers will shed or sluff off there skin on occation, this sluff has been know to kill or injury other corals os leave plenty of room when placing in your aquarium.
Ship Sm 2"-3" Med 3"-5" Lg 5"-7"
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