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Euphyllia Coral Profile

By Stan & Debbie Hauter, About.com

Euphyllia CoralCynthia
Genus: Euphyllia

Common Species

  • E. ancora, E. cristata, E. divisa, E. glabrescens, E. paradivisa, E. parancora
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    Common Names

  • Hammer Coral, Anchor Coral, Grape Coral, Frogspawn Coral, Octopus Coral, Torch Coral, Branching Hammer Coral, Branching Anchor Coral, Pop-Pom Coral, Branching Frogspawn Coral.
  • Notes

  • Require excellent water quality.
  • Constant gentle current best for this coral.
  • Prefers bright, indirect light.

  • As an active feeder, requires food supplements.

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