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Pachyclavularia Coral Profile

By Stan & Debbie Hauter, About.com

Pachyclavularia CoralsR. Tebben
Genus: Pachyclavularia

Common Species:

  • P. purpurea, P. violacea
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    Common Names:

  • Star Polyps
  • Green Star Polyps
  • Daisy Polyps
  • Notes:

  • Tolerant of both intense and low level light.
  • Tolerant of a range of currents.
  • Sensitive to iodine & aluminum oxide (phosphate removing sponges).
  • Good starter coral.
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