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Catalaphyllia Coral Profile

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Catalaphyllia CoralR. Tebben

Genus:

Catalaphyllia

Common Species

  • C. jardinei
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    Common Names

  • Elegance Coral, Elegant Coral, Wonder Coral.

    • Notes

  • Prefer a gentle current
  • Requires soft substrate to avoid damage.
  • Sensitive to the presence of many soft corals.

  • Possess strong stinging cells.

  • Considered a difficult coral to keep.

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