Cotton Candy Acanthophyllia Care & Details
WYSIWYG: Select a photographed specimen; you will receive the exact Cotton Candy Acanthophyllia shown for your selection.
Coral: Cotton Candy Acanthophyllia
Scientific name: Acanthophyllia deshayesiana
Coloration: Prominent pink and blue coloration with natural variations in shade and pattern
Size: Size varies by the selected specimen. For scale, three background grid squares measure slightly under 2".
Difficulty: Moderate
Lighting: Low to moderate
Water flow: Low to moderate and indirect
Placement: Sand bed
Cotton Candy Acanthophyllia combines prominent pink and blue coloration across its large, fleshy polyp. The balance of pastel and fluorescent tones varies between specimens, creating a distinctive cotton-candy color pattern.
Place the coral on the sand bed where its tissue can fully expand without rubbing against rockwork. Avoid intense lighting and strong, direct water flow. Select a variant to view the exact coloration, pattern, size and specimen you will receive.
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