Coral ID & Care Guides
Explore Lucky Corals' photographic coral ID guides and practical care resources. Compare named coral varieties, colors, and growth forms, and learn how to keep your corals healthy with firsthand advice from reefkeepers with decades of experience.
Torch Coral Identification Guide
Compare tip, tentacle, and mouth colors.
Hammer Coral Identification Guide
Explore colors, growth forms, and strains.
Mushroom Coral Identification Guide
Discover Bounce, Jawbreaker, Ricordea, and more.
Zoanthid Identification Guide
Identify varieties by color, pattern, and polyp characteristics.
Coral Care Guides
Practical coral husbandry advice based on firsthand experience at Lucky Corals and reefkeeping since 1995.
Hammer Coral Care Guide
Learn about Hammer Coral lighting, PAR, water flow, placement, feeding, acclimation, and long-term health, including firsthand observations from Lucky Corals.
Read Hammer Coral Care Guide →Mushroom Coral Care Guide
Learn about Mushroom Coral lighting, PAR, water flow, placement, feeding, acclimation, and propagation, including care differences between Discosoma, Rhodactis, and Ricordea.
Read Mushroom Coral Care Guide →Torch Coral Care Guide
Learn about Torch Coral lighting, PAR, water flow, maximizing coloration, placement, compatibility, feeding, Euphyllia-eating flatworms, and disease prevention and treatment, including firsthand observations from Lucky Corals.
Read Torch Coral Care Guide →