Genus

Common name: Elegance Coral

Scientific name: Catalaphyllia

Catalaphyllia is a genus of large polyp stony corals commonly known as Elegance Coral. These corals are appreciated for their distinctive long, flowing tentacles and striking color variations, ranging from green to purple. They are a popular choice among reef hobbyists for their dramatic appearance and relatively easy care requirements. Catalaphyllia corals prefer moderate lighting and water flow, and they benefit from supplemental feeding of meaty foods. They are known to host a variety of symbiotic relationships, particularly with zooxanthellae, which help them in photosynthesis.

  1. Blue tip Elegance LPS coral - Catalaphyllia Jardinei
    Common name: Elegance coral
    Scientific name: Catalaphyllia jardinei