Reeflings
Genus

Common name: Podabacia

Scientific name: Podabacia

Podabacia is a genus of stony corals in the family Merulinidae, known for their distinctive plate-like or foliaceous growth forms. These corals are found in the Indo-Pacific region and are popular among reef hobbyists for their unique appearance and range of colors. They typically require moderate to high lighting and water flow to thrive in captivity. Podabacia species are also known for their resilience and can be easier to care for compared to other SPS corals, making them suitable for intermediate aquarists.

  1. Natural occurring fluorescence in underwater hard coral (Podabacia crustacea). Night dive near Lewolin Village, Illi Api Island, Selat Boleng Strait, Indonesia
    Common name: Bracket coral
    Scientific name: Podabacia crustacea