{"title":"LPS corals","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"482\" data-start=\"349\"\u003eOur LPS corals are selected for impact — large, fleshy polyps, vibrant colours, and striking forms that stand out in any reef tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"649\" data-start=\"484\"\u003eThe Coral Shop’s collection is hand-picked for quality and consistency, giving reefers access to premium pieces that bring presence and character to their systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"749\" data-start=\"651\"\u003e Explore our LPS range today and find corals that transform your reef into a true centrepiece.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"wysiwyg-cynarina-1","title":"WYSIWYG Cynarina","description":"\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWYSIWYG - What You See is What You Get (majority of our corals are labelled WYSIWYG), we do our best to make the coral photos look as they do to the naked eye under medium blue lights, if you have any queries over colors shown in the photo, please contact us for more photos or more description before purchasing. \u2028 Similar - We have more than one item in stock which are all similar to the photo taken but may not be the exact coral in the photo, if you would like a photo of the exact coral you are purchasing, please contact us.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40289256767550,"sku":"cynarina2","price":85.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1010232.jpg?v=1716381977"},{"product_id":"wysiwyg-cynarina-7","title":"WYSIWYG Cynarina","description":"\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWYSIWYG - What You See is What You Get (majority of our corals are labelled WYSIWYG), we do our best to make the coral photos look as they do to the naked eye under medium blue lights, if you have any queries over colors shown in the photo, please contact us for more photos or more description before purchasing. \u2028 Similar - We have more than one item in stock which are all similar to the photo taken but may not be the exact coral in the photo, if you would like a photo of the exact coral you are purchasing, please contact us.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40289259683902,"sku":"cynarina8","price":65.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1010238.jpg?v=1716381977"},{"product_id":"favia","title":"Favia Frag","description":"\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWYSIWYG - What You See is What You Get (majority of our corals are labelled WYSIWYG), we do our best to make the coral photos look as they do to the naked eye under medium blue lights, if you have any queries over colours shown in the photo, please contact us for more photos or more description before purchasing. \u2028 Similar - We have more than one item in stock which are all similar to the photo taken but may not be the exact coral in the photo, if you would like a photo of the exact coral you are purchasing, please contact us.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40665373835326,"sku":"4066537383","price":45.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1010863.jpg?v=1716382119"},{"product_id":"product-16","title":"Holy Grail Acan Frag","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Holy Grail Torch is without question one of the most legendary and coveted named coral morphs in the reef keeping hobby. Few corals in the world carry the same reputation, the same collector passion, and the same jaw-dropping visual impact as a genuine Holy Grail Torch in full extension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eNamed for its extraordinary and distinctive colouration — a vivid purple to blue base with striking gold or yellow tentacle tips that glow with an almost electric intensity under reef lighting — the Holy Grail Torch is the coral that stops every experienced reef keeper in their tracks. It is simultaneously the most recognisable torch morph in the hobby and the one most actively hunted by serious collectors worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eOriginating from Indo-Pacific reef systems, genuine Holy Grail Torch corals are rare, demand significant investment, and command immediate attention in any reef tank. A multi-headed Holy Grail colony is the kind of piece that defines a reef — the centrepiece that every other coral is arranged around. If you have been searching for the torch morph that the hobby talks about more than any other — this is it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate to Advanced — best suited to reef keepers with established, stable, well-maintained systems. Given the rarity and value of this morph, it is strongly recommended for reef keepers who are confident in their water quality and parameter stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — Holy Grail Torch expresses its most vivid and distinctive colouration under moderate, indirect reef lighting. The characteristic purple-blue base and gold tip colouration is best brought out under blue-dominant spectrum lighting. Avoid direct high intensity LED spots which can cause bleaching and suppress the characteristic gold pigmentation. Mid to lower rockwork positioning works best\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low — this is critical. Holy Grail Torch requires gentle, indirect, random flow to achieve full tentacle extension. Strong or direct flow will prevent extension, cause chronic stress, and over time can lead to tissue recession. Of all the factors affecting torch coral health, flow is the most commonly mismanaged — when in doubt use less than you think you need\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Mid to lower rockwork with generous space in all directions. The sweeper tentacles of a healthy torch coral extend significantly further than the skeleton at night — allow a minimum of 20-25cm clearance from all neighbouring corals. Given the value of this morph, placement planning deserves particular care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Aggressive — torch corals are among the more aggressive Euphyllia corals and the Holy Grail is no exception. Long sweeper tentacles extended at night can reach and damage neighbouring corals across surprising distances. Note: torch corals are generally compatible with other torch coral morphs and can be grouped together safely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Target feeding is strongly recommended and will make a significant difference to growth rate, head splitting frequency, and colour intensity. Feed with small meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or coral frenzy 2-3 times per week. Feed after lights dim when the tentacles are fully extended and the coral is actively receptive. Given the investment represented by a Holy Grail specimen, consistent regular feeding is not optional — it is essential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH \u003ci\u003e(stability is absolutely critical — sudden alkalinity swings are the most common cause of torch coral decline, tissue recession, and RTN. Test alkalinity daily if possible and never adjust by more than 0.5 dKH per day)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Given the rarity and value of the Holy Grail Torch morph, we strongly recommend reef keepers have a proven track record of keeping Euphyllia corals successfully before acquiring this specimen. Alkalinity stability and low flow are the two most critical factors. If your torch corals are currently thriving — you are ready for a Holy Grail.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Note On Holy Grail Authenticity\u003c\/b\u003e The name Holy Grail Torch has become widely used in the hobby and not all specimens offered under this name carry the genuine colouration that defines the morph. Authentic Holy Grail Torch corals display a distinctive purple to blue base column with vivid gold or yellow tentacle tips — the contrast between the two colours is what makes this morph immediately recognisable. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens under our display lighting to ensure the colouration you see is genuine and accurately represented.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGiven the rarity and value of Holy Grail Torch corals we take every possible precaution to ensure safe transit. We strongly recommend shipping insurance on all Holy Grail orders without exception. Please ensure someone is available to receive the delivery on the day of arrival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and tentacle extension may occur depending on your specific lighting and tank conditions. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40665595740222,"sku":"4066559574","price":200.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1010930.jpg?v=1716382174"},{"product_id":"product-17","title":"Space Invader Pectinia Frag Large","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/strong\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSpace Invader Pectinia is one of the most instantly recognisable and visually unique corals in the reef keeping hobby. Named for its striking resemblance to the classic arcade game character, Space Invader features an extraordinary open skeletal structure with dramatically flared and angular corallites that create a silhouette unlike anything else in a reef tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eUnder quality reef lighting the Space Invader Pectinia takes on vivid greens, yellows, and multicoloured hues that shift and intensify depending on the light angle and spectrum. It is simultaneously a statement piece and a conversation starter — the coral that visitors to your tank will always notice and ask about first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eOnce considered rare and difficult to source, Space Invader Pectinia has developed a passionate collector following in the reef keeping community worldwide. Quality specimens with strong colouration and well-defined skeletal structure are actively hunted by experienced collectors and command significant interest wherever they appear. If you appreciate corals that are genuinely different — this is one of the most distinctive pieces available in the hobby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate — suitable for reef keepers with established, stable systems. More forgiving than SPS corals but rewards consistent water quality and careful placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to medium — Space Invader Pectinia expresses its best colour under moderate indirect lighting. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause bleaching and wash out the characteristic colouration. Lower to mid rockwork in areas of gentle indirect light brings out the most vivid colour expression\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to moderate — gentle, indirect, random flow is ideal. Strong direct flow will prevent the coral from fully expressing its tissue and can cause stress and recession over time. The open skeletal structure makes it particularly susceptible to detritus accumulation in low flow areas — aim for gentle but consistent water movement around the entire colony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower to mid rockwork or the sandbed where the full skeletal structure can be appreciated from the front of the tank. The distinctive silhouette of Space Invader is best displayed when viewed straight on — consider placement with the viewing angle in mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderately aggressive — Pectinia can extend sweeper tentacles at night. Allow adequate spacing from neighbouring corals and monitor placement as the colony grows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Space Invader Pectinia responds well to target feeding with fine particulate foods such as reef roids, oyster eggs, or phytoplankton 2-3 times per week. Feed when the coral's tissue is fully extended and receptive. Regular feeding encourages faster growth, more defined skeletal development, and significantly more vibrant colouration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm \u003cem\u003e(tolerates slightly elevated nutrients — ultra low nutrient systems are not ideal)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: Space Invader Pectinia is sensitive to rapid parameter changes and sudden shifts in lighting intensity. Acclimate new specimens slowly using the drip method and introduce them to their final placement position gradually. Allow 2-4 weeks for the coral to fully settle and begin expressing its characteristic colour and skeletal growth pattern.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Note On Space Invader Colouration\u003c\/strong\u003e The vivid greens, yellows, and multicoloured pigmentation that make Space Invader Pectinia so desirable are heavily influenced by lighting spectrum and water chemistry. Under quality full spectrum LED lighting with appropriate blue and violet channels, the colour expression is typically at its most intense. New specimens may appear subdued during the acclimation period — this is normal and colour typically intensifies significantly once the coral has settled into its new environment.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping\u003c\/strong\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and skeletal development may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40665599574078,"sku":"4066559957","price":500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1010958.jpg?v=1716382174"},{"product_id":"blastomussa-frag","title":"Blastomussa Frag","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWYSIWYG - What You See is What You Get (majority of our corals are labelled WYSIWYG), we do our best to make the coral photos look as they do to the naked eye under medium blue lights, if you have any queries over colors shown in the photo, please contact us for more photos or more description before purchasing. \u2028 Similar - We have more than one item in stock which are all similar to the photo taken but may not be the exact coral in the photo, if you would like a photo of the exact coral you are purchasing, please contact us.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41373213982782,"sku":"4137321398","price":75.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011056_5a3a935e-082a-4d26-87b7-9a8821eba94b.jpg?v=1728618307"},{"product_id":"holy-grail-torch-single-polyp","title":"Holy Grail Torch Per Polyp","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Holy Grail Torch is without question one of the most legendary and coveted named coral morphs in the reef keeping hobby. Few corals in the world carry the same reputation, the same collector passion, and the same jaw-dropping visual impact as a genuine Holy Grail Torch in full extension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eNamed for its extraordinary and distinctive colouration — a vivid purple to blue base with striking gold or yellow tentacle tips that glow with an almost electric intensity under reef lighting — the Holy Grail Torch is the coral that stops every experienced reef keeper in their tracks. It is simultaneously the most recognisable torch morph in the hobby and the one most actively hunted by serious collectors worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eOriginating from Indo-Pacific reef systems, genuine Holy Grail Torch corals are rare, demand significant investment, and command immediate attention in any reef tank. A multi-headed Holy Grail colony is the kind of piece that defines a reef — the centrepiece that every other coral is arranged around. If you have been searching for the torch morph that the hobby talks about more than any other — this is it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate to Advanced — best suited to reef keepers with established, stable, well-maintained systems. Given the rarity and value of this morph, it is strongly recommended for reef keepers who are confident in their water quality and parameter stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — Holy Grail Torch expresses its most vivid and distinctive colouration under moderate, indirect reef lighting. The characteristic purple-blue base and gold tip colouration is best brought out under blue-dominant spectrum lighting. Avoid direct high intensity LED spots which can cause bleaching and suppress the characteristic gold pigmentation. Mid to lower rockwork positioning works best\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low — this is critical. Holy Grail Torch requires gentle, indirect, random flow to achieve full tentacle extension. Strong or direct flow will prevent extension, cause chronic stress, and over time can lead to tissue recession. Of all the factors affecting torch coral health, flow is the most commonly mismanaged — when in doubt use less than you think you need\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Mid to lower rockwork with generous space in all directions. The sweeper tentacles of a healthy torch coral extend significantly further than the skeleton at night — allow a minimum of 20-25cm clearance from all neighbouring corals. Given the value of this morph, placement planning deserves particular care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Aggressive — torch corals are among the more aggressive Euphyllia corals and the Holy Grail is no exception. Long sweeper tentacles extended at night can reach and damage neighbouring corals across surprising distances. Note: torch corals are generally compatible with other torch coral morphs and can be grouped together safely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Target feeding is strongly recommended and will make a significant difference to growth rate, head splitting frequency, and colour intensity. Feed with small meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or coral frenzy 2-3 times per week. Feed after lights dim when the tentacles are fully extended and the coral is actively receptive. Given the investment represented by a Holy Grail specimen, consistent regular feeding is not optional — it is essential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH \u003ci\u003e(stability is absolutely critical — sudden alkalinity swings are the most common cause of torch coral decline, tissue recession, and RTN. Test alkalinity daily if possible and never adjust by more than 0.5 dKH per day)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Given the rarity and value of the Holy Grail Torch morph, we strongly recommend reef keepers have a proven track record of keeping Euphyllia corals successfully before acquiring this specimen. Alkalinity stability and low flow are the two most critical factors. If your torch corals are currently thriving — you are ready for a Holy Grail.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Note On Holy Grail Authenticity\u003c\/b\u003e The name Holy Grail Torch has become widely used in the hobby and not all specimens offered under this name carry the genuine colouration that defines the morph. Authentic Holy Grail Torch corals display a distinctive purple to blue base column with vivid gold or yellow tentacle tips — the contrast between the two colours is what makes this morph immediately recognisable. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens under our display lighting to ensure the colouration you see is genuine and accurately represented.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGiven the rarity and value of Holy Grail Torch corals we take every possible precaution to ensure safe transit. We strongly recommend shipping insurance on all Holy Grail orders without exception. Please ensure someone is available to receive the delivery on the day of arrival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and tentacle extension may occur depending on your specific lighting and tank conditions. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41373257171006,"sku":"4137325717","price":1100.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011070_53295297-3728-4dd3-9037-d2a751431065.jpg?v=1728621651"},{"product_id":"special-goni-rare","title":"Special Goni Rare","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGoniopora — commonly known as Goni, Flowerpot coral, or Ball coral in the hobby — is one of the most visually captivating LPS corals available. When fully extended, Goniopora produces hundreds of long flowing polyps that sway gently with the current, creating a mesmerising carpet-like appearance that draws the eye unlike almost any other coral in a reef tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable in a wide range of colours — greens, pinks, purples, reds, and multicoloured varieties — each Goniopora specimen has its own distinct character and presence. A healthy, fully extended Goniopora in a well-maintained reef is one of the most striking and conversation-starting corals you can own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGoniopora has historically had a reputation for being difficult to keep long term. Advances in reef keeping husbandry, understanding of their nutritional needs, and improved water quality management mean that modern reef keepers with stable, well-maintained systems are achieving excellent long term results. That said, Goniopora is best suited to reef keepers who are confident in their water quality and committed to regular target feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate to Advanced — best suited to reef keepers with stable, established systems and consistent husbandry practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — Goniopora prefers indirect, moderate light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause polyp retraction and bleaching. Lower to mid rockwork in areas of indirect light works best\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to moderate — gentle, indirect, random flow encourages full polyp extension. Strong direct flow will cause polyps to retract and can stress the coral significantly. Laminar flow should be avoided — random turbulent flow is preferable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower to mid rockwork or sandbed where the full polyp extension can be appreciated and the coral is protected from strong direct flow. Allow adequate space around the colony as the extended polyps reach significantly further than the skeleton suggests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderately aggressive — extended polyps can reach and sting neighbouring corals. Allow adequate spacing and plan placement with full extension in mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Feeding is critical for long term Goniopora success. Target feed with fine particulate foods such as reef roids, phytoplankton, oyster eggs, or coral frenzy 3-5 times per week. Feed after lights dim when polyps are fully extended and actively feeding. Consistent regular feeding is the single most important factor in keeping Goniopora healthy and thriving long term\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm \u003ci\u003e(Goniopora benefits from slightly elevated nutrients compared to SPS corals — ultra low nutrient systems are not ideal)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Goniopora is sensitive to rapid parameter changes and poor water quality. Stability is the most important factor in their long term success. Acclimate new specimens slowly using the drip method and allow 2-4 weeks for the coral to fully settle into your system before assessing its health. It is normal for Goniopora to show reduced polyp extension during the acclimation period.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and polyp count may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42042080755774,"sku":"4204208075","price":250.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011291.jpg?v=1758260817"},{"product_id":"scoly-4","title":"Scoly","description":"\u003cp\u003eWYSIWYG\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42042253049918,"sku":"4204225304","price":295.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011316.jpg?v=1758263133"},{"product_id":"scoly-7","title":"Scoly","description":"\u003cp\u003eWYSIWYG\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42042258653246,"sku":"4204225865","price":215.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011321.jpg?v=1758264804"},{"product_id":"scoly-8","title":"Scoly","description":"\u003cp\u003eWYSIWYG\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42042260488254,"sku":"4204226048","price":265.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011323.jpg?v=1758264885"},{"product_id":"scoly-10","title":"Scoly","description":"\u003cp\u003eWYSIWYG\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42042264191038,"sku":"4204226419","price":295.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011325.jpg?v=1758265011"},{"product_id":"scoly-12","title":"Scoly","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eScolymia are among the most visually striking and highly collectable LPS corals in the reef keeping hobby. Known for their bold, swirling colour patterns, deep jewel tones, and distinctive single or multi-mouthed disc form, a quality scoly is the kind of coral that draws your eye every single time you look at your tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eNative to Australian waters, Scolymia — often referred to as Scoly or Aussie Scoly in the hobby — are particularly prized for their extraordinary range of colour morphs. From deep reds, purples, and greens to stunning multicoloured specimens with contrasting rings, spots, and patterns, no two scoly corals are truly alike. Collector grade specimens are among the most sought after and valuable pieces in the reef keeping world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA slow growing solitary coral, scoly corals make a dramatic focal point when placed prominently on the sandbed or lower rockwork where their full disc can be appreciated. They are a statement piece — the kind of coral serious reef keepers actively hunt for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate — well suited to reef keepers with established, stable systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — scoly corals prefer indirect, lower intensity light. Direct high intensity lighting will cause bleaching and stress. Shaded areas or lower rockwork bring out the best colouration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low — gentle indirect flow is ideal. Strong direct flow will cause the coral to retract and can damage the fleshy tissue over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Sandbed or lower rockwork — positioned where the full disc can be seen and appreciated. Allow adequate space around the coral as the tissue expands significantly when fully inflated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderately aggressive — scoly corals can extend sweeper tentacles at night. Allow adequate spacing from neighbouring corals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Scolymia respond very well to target feeding and benefit significantly from regular feeding with meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or small pieces of marine flesh 2-3 times per week. Regular feeding encourages faster growth, larger tissue expansion, and significantly more vibrant colouration. Feed after lights dim when the coral is fully expanded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm \u003ci\u003e(tolerates slightly elevated nutrients better than SPS)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Scolymia are sensitive to rapid parameter changes. Stability is more important than hitting exact target numbers. Sudden alkalinity swings in particular can cause rapid tissue stress. Always adjust parameters gradually.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and size may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42042276315198,"sku":"4204227631","price":395.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011331.jpg?v=1758265299"},{"product_id":"scoly-16","title":"Scoly","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eScolymia are among the most visually striking and highly collectable LPS corals in the reef keeping hobby. Known for their bold, swirling colour patterns, deep jewel tones, and distinctive single or multi-mouthed disc form, a quality scoly is the kind of coral that draws your eye every single time you look at your tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eNative to Australian waters, Scolymia — often referred to as Scoly or Aussie Scoly in the hobby — are particularly prized for their extraordinary range of colour morphs. From deep reds, purples, and greens to stunning multicoloured specimens with contrasting rings, spots, and patterns, no two scoly corals are truly alike. Collector grade specimens are among the most sought after and valuable pieces in the reef keeping world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA slow growing solitary coral, scoly corals make a dramatic focal point when placed prominently on the sandbed or lower rockwork where their full disc can be appreciated. They are a statement piece — the kind of coral serious reef keepers actively hunt for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate — well suited to reef keepers with established, stable systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — scoly corals prefer indirect, lower intensity light. Direct high intensity lighting will cause bleaching and stress. Shaded areas or lower rockwork bring out the best colouration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low — gentle indirect flow is ideal. Strong direct flow will cause the coral to retract and can damage the fleshy tissue over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Sandbed or lower rockwork — positioned where the full disc can be seen and appreciated. Allow adequate space around the coral as the tissue expands significantly when fully inflated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderately aggressive — scoly corals can extend sweeper tentacles at night. Allow adequate spacing from neighbouring corals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Scolymia respond very well to target feeding and benefit significantly from regular feeding with meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or small pieces of marine flesh 2-3 times per week. Regular feeding encourages faster growth, larger tissue expansion, and significantly more vibrant colouration. Feed after lights dim when the coral is fully expanded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm \u003ci\u003e(tolerates slightly elevated nutrients better than SPS)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Scolymia are sensitive to rapid parameter changes. Stability is more important than hitting exact target numbers. Sudden alkalinity swings in particular can cause rapid tissue stress. Always adjust parameters gradually.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and size may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42042303217726,"sku":"4204230321","price":225.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011338.jpg?v=1758265948"},{"product_id":"scoly-17","title":"Scoly","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eScolymia are among the most visually striking and highly collectable LPS corals in the reef keeping hobby. Known for their bold, swirling colour patterns, deep jewel tones, and distinctive single or multi-mouthed disc form, a quality scoly is the kind of coral that draws your eye every single time you look at your tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eNative to Australian waters, Scolymia — often referred to as Scoly or Aussie Scoly in the hobby — are particularly prized for their extraordinary range of colour morphs. From deep reds, purples, and greens to stunning multicoloured specimens with contrasting rings, spots, and patterns, no two scoly corals are truly alike. Collector grade specimens are among the most sought after and valuable pieces in the reef keeping world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA slow growing solitary coral, scoly corals make a dramatic focal point when placed prominently on the sandbed or lower rockwork where their full disc can be appreciated. They are a statement piece — the kind of coral serious reef keepers actively hunt for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate — well suited to reef keepers with established, stable systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — scoly corals prefer indirect, lower intensity light. Direct high intensity lighting will cause bleaching and stress. Shaded areas or lower rockwork bring out the best colouration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low — gentle indirect flow is ideal. Strong direct flow will cause the coral to retract and can damage the fleshy tissue over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Sandbed or lower rockwork — positioned where the full disc can be seen and appreciated. Allow adequate space around the coral as the tissue expands significantly when fully inflated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderately aggressive — scoly corals can extend sweeper tentacles at night. Allow adequate spacing from neighbouring corals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Scolymia respond very well to target feeding and benefit significantly from regular feeding with meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or small pieces of marine flesh 2-3 times per week. Regular feeding encourages faster growth, larger tissue expansion, and significantly more vibrant colouration. Feed after lights dim when the coral is fully expanded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm \u003ci\u003e(tolerates slightly elevated nutrients better than SPS)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Scolymia are sensitive to rapid parameter changes. Stability is more important than hitting exact target numbers. Sudden alkalinity swings in particular can cause rapid tissue stress. Always adjust parameters gradually.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and size may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42042306691134,"sku":"4204230669","price":210.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011339.jpg?v=1758266075"},{"product_id":"scoly-18","title":"Scoly","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eScolymia are among the most visually striking and highly collectable LPS corals in the reef keeping hobby. Known for their bold, swirling colour patterns, deep jewel tones, and distinctive single or multi-mouthed disc form, a quality scoly is the kind of coral that draws your eye every single time you look at your tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eNative to Australian waters, Scolymia — often referred to as Scoly or Aussie Scoly in the hobby — are particularly prized for their extraordinary range of colour morphs. From deep reds, purples, and greens to stunning multicoloured specimens with contrasting rings, spots, and patterns, no two scoly corals are truly alike. Collector grade specimens are among the most sought after and valuable pieces in the reef keeping world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA slow growing solitary coral, scoly corals make a dramatic focal point when placed prominently on the sandbed or lower rockwork where their full disc can be appreciated. They are a statement piece — the kind of coral serious reef keepers actively hunt for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate — well suited to reef keepers with established, stable systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — scoly corals prefer indirect, lower intensity light. Direct high intensity lighting will cause bleaching and stress. Shaded areas or lower rockwork bring out the best colouration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low — gentle indirect flow is ideal. Strong direct flow will cause the coral to retract and can damage the fleshy tissue over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Sandbed or lower rockwork — positioned where the full disc can be seen and appreciated. Allow adequate space around the coral as the tissue expands significantly when fully inflated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderately aggressive — scoly corals can extend sweeper tentacles at night. Allow adequate spacing from neighbouring corals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Scolymia respond very well to target feeding and benefit significantly from regular feeding with meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or small pieces of marine flesh 2-3 times per week. Regular feeding encourages faster growth, larger tissue expansion, and significantly more vibrant colouration. Feed after lights dim when the coral is fully expanded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm \u003ci\u003e(tolerates slightly elevated nutrients better than SPS)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Scolymia are sensitive to rapid parameter changes. Stability is more important than hitting exact target numbers. Sudden alkalinity swings in particular can cause rapid tissue stress. Always adjust parameters gradually.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and size may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42042308395070,"sku":"4204230839","price":285.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011340.jpg?v=1758266152"},{"product_id":"scoly-frag","title":"Scoly Frag","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eScolymia are among the most visually striking and highly collectable LPS corals in the reef keeping hobby. Known for their bold, swirling colour patterns, deep jewel tones, and distinctive single or multi-mouthed disc form, a quality scoly is the kind of coral that draws your eye every single time you look at your tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eNative to Australian waters, Scolymia — often referred to as Scoly or Aussie Scoly in the hobby — are particularly prized for their extraordinary range of colour morphs. From deep reds, purples, and greens to stunning multicoloured specimens with contrasting rings, spots, and patterns, no two scoly corals are truly alike. Collector grade specimens are among the most sought after and valuable pieces in the reef keeping world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA slow growing solitary coral, scoly corals make a dramatic focal point when placed prominently on the sandbed or lower rockwork where their full disc can be appreciated. They are a statement piece — the kind of coral serious reef keepers actively hunt for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate — well suited to reef keepers with established, stable systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — scoly corals prefer indirect, lower intensity light. Direct high intensity lighting will cause bleaching and stress. Shaded areas or lower rockwork bring out the best colouration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low — gentle indirect flow is ideal. Strong direct flow will cause the coral to retract and can damage the fleshy tissue over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Sandbed or lower rockwork — positioned where the full disc can be seen and appreciated. Allow adequate space around the coral as the tissue expands significantly when fully inflated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderately aggressive — scoly corals can extend sweeper tentacles at night. Allow adequate spacing from neighbouring corals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Scolymia respond very well to target feeding and benefit significantly from regular feeding with meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or small pieces of marine flesh 2-3 times per week. Regular feeding encourages faster growth, larger tissue expansion, and significantly more vibrant colouration. Feed after lights dim when the coral is fully expanded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm \u003ci\u003e(tolerates slightly elevated nutrients better than SPS)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Scolymia are sensitive to rapid parameter changes. Stability is more important than hitting exact target numbers. Sudden alkalinity swings in particular can cause rapid tissue stress. Always adjust parameters gradually.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and size may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42042313769022,"sku":"4204231376","price":90.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011342.jpg?v=1758266274"},{"product_id":"raja-rampage-chalice","title":"Raja Rampage Chalice","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eChalice corals are one of the most visually stunning and collectable LPS corals in the reef keeping hobby. Known for their extraordinary range of colours, patterns, and eye spots — no two chalice corals are ever truly the same. From deep reds and purples to electric greens and multi-coloured patterns, a well-placed chalice coral becomes an instant focal point in any reef tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eChalice corals grow in a plating or encrusting form, spreading outward across rockwork and creating a dramatic layered appearance over time. Highly sought after by experienced reef keepers and collectors, quality chalice specimens are among the most prized pieces in the hobby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate to Advanced — best suited to reef keepers with established, stable systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — chalice corals prefer lower, indirect light. Direct high intensity lighting will cause bleaching and stress. Placing them in shaded or lower areas of the tank works best\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to moderate — gentle indirect flow keeps them clean without stressing the tissue. Avoid strong direct flow which can cause tissue recession\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower rockwork or the sandbed — away from direct light and high flow areas. Allow adequate space as chalice corals will encrust and spread over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Aggressive — chalice corals produce sweeper tentacles at night that can sting and damage neighbouring corals. Allow a minimum of 15-20cm clearance from other corals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Chalice corals benefit from target feeding with small meaty foods such as reef roids, coral frenzy, or mysis shrimp 1-2 times per week. Feeding encourages faster growth and more vibrant colouration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Chalice corals are sensitive to parameter swings. Stability is more important than hitting exact target numbers. Rapid changes in alkalinity in particular can cause rapid tissue necrosis (RTN).\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and size may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42042327498814,"sku":"4204232749","price":295.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011349.jpg?v=1758266860"},{"product_id":"torch","title":"WA Green Torch","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTorch coral is one of the most beloved and actively sought after LPS corals in the reef keeping hobby. Named for its long flowing tentacles tipped with distinctive rounded ends that resemble the flame of a torch, a healthy torch coral in full extension brings a hypnotic, almost meditative movement to a reef tank that is impossible not to watch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAmong the most searched and desired corals in Australia and worldwide, torch corals are collected as passionately as any coral in the hobby. Available in an extraordinary range of colour morphs — from classic gold and green to striking ultra gold, purple, indo multicolour, and the highly prized gold torch varieties — the pursuit of rare and designer torch morphs is one of the most addictive aspects of reef keeping collecting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTorch corals are part of the Euphyllia family and share characteristics with hammer and frogspawn corals, though each has its own distinct appearance and personality. A well-established torch coral with multiple heads swaying gently in the current is one of the most visually rewarding sights in the hobby — and one of the most frequently photographed corals in any reef tank for good reason.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate — suitable for reef keepers with established, stable systems. One of the more approachable Euphyllia corals but requires consistent water quality and careful placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — torch corals prefer indirect, moderate light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause bleaching, browning, and prevent full tentacle extension. Mid to lower rockwork in areas of gentle indirect light brings out the best colour and extension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low — this is critical for torch corals. Gentle, indirect, random flow is essential. Strong or direct flow will prevent the tentacles from extending fully and cause the coral chronic stress. Of all the Euphyllia corals torch is the most sensitive to excessive flow — when in doubt use less\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Mid to lower rockwork with ample space in all directions. Torch coral tentacles extend significantly further than the skeleton suggests and the sweeper tentacles produced at night can reach and sting neighbouring corals across surprising distances. Allow a minimum of 20cm clearance from all neighbouring corals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Aggressive — torch corals are one of the more aggressive Euphyllia corals. They produce long sweeper tentacles at night capable of stinging and damaging most neighbouring corals. Plan placement carefully and monitor regularly. Note: torch corals are generally compatible with other torch corals and can be placed in groups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Torch corals respond very well to target feeding with small meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or coral frenzy 1-2 times per week. Feed when the tentacles are fully extended and the coral is actively receptive. Regular feeding encourages faster head splitting, larger tentacle extension, and significantly more vibrant colouration — particularly in gold and ultra gold morphs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH \u003ci\u003e(stability is critical — sudden alkalinity swings are the most common cause of torch coral decline and RTN)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Torch corals are sensitive to rapid parameter changes — particularly alkalinity swings. Always adjust parameters slowly and incrementally. If your torch coral begins to retract consistently or shows tissue recession, check alkalinity stability first. Brown jelly disease is a secondary concern in torch corals — any signs of brown mucus should be addressed immediately with targeted dipping and improved flow.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and tentacle extension may occur depending on your specific lighting and tank conditions. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"1 Head","offer_id":42448661708862,"sku":"4204241685","price":40.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2 Heads","offer_id":42448661741630,"sku":"4204241686","price":75.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Heads","offer_id":42448661774398,"sku":"4204241687","price":105.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Heads","offer_id":42448661807166,"sku":"4204241688","price":125.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011381.jpg?v=1758269323"},{"product_id":"scoly-captive-pawned","title":"Scoly captive spawned","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eScolymia are among the most visually striking and highly collectable LPS corals in the reef keeping hobby. Known for their bold, swirling colour patterns, deep jewel tones, and distinctive single or multi-mouthed disc form, a quality scoly is the kind of coral that draws your eye every single time you look at your tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eNative to Australian waters, Scolymia — often referred to as Scoly or Aussie Scoly in the hobby — are particularly prized for their extraordinary range of colour morphs. From deep reds, purples, and greens to stunning multicoloured specimens with contrasting rings, spots, and patterns, no two scoly corals are truly alike. Collector grade specimens are among the most sought after and valuable pieces in the reef keeping world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA slow growing solitary coral, scoly corals make a dramatic focal point when placed prominently on the sandbed or lower rockwork where their full disc can be appreciated. They are a statement piece — the kind of coral serious reef keepers actively hunt for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate — well suited to reef keepers with established, stable systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — scoly corals prefer indirect, lower intensity light. Direct high intensity lighting will cause bleaching and stress. Shaded areas or lower rockwork bring out the best colouration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low — gentle indirect flow is ideal. Strong direct flow will cause the coral to retract and can damage the fleshy tissue over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Sandbed or lower rockwork — positioned where the full disc can be seen and appreciated. Allow adequate space around the coral as the tissue expands significantly when fully inflated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderately aggressive — scoly corals can extend sweeper tentacles at night. Allow adequate spacing from neighbouring corals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Scolymia respond very well to target feeding and benefit significantly from regular feeding with meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or small pieces of marine flesh 2-3 times per week. Regular feeding encourages faster growth, larger tissue expansion, and significantly more vibrant colouration. Feed after lights dim when the coral is fully expanded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm \u003ci\u003e(tolerates slightly elevated nutrients better than SPS)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Scolymia are sensitive to rapid parameter changes. Stability is more important than hitting exact target numbers. Sudden alkalinity swings in particular can cause rapid tissue stress. Always adjust parameters gradually.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and size may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42042486194238,"sku":"4204248619","price":195.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011395.jpg?v=1758270836"},{"product_id":"mottled-hammer-toxic","title":"Mottled Hammer Toxic","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHammer coral is one of the most iconic and sought after LPS corals in the reef keeping hobby. Named for the distinctive hammer or anchor shaped tips on its flowing tentacles, a healthy hammer coral in full extension brings a constant gentle movement to a reef tank that no other coral quite replicates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable in two distinct growth forms — wall and island. Wall hammer corals grow along a single connected skeletal plate, spreading laterally over time. Island hammer corals form separate branching heads, giving them a more open, tree-like structure that makes them ideal for fragging as the colony matures. Both forms are equally stunning and equally sought after — the choice comes down to personal preference and tank layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable in a wide range of colour morphs — from classic green and gold to striking purple, blue, and multicoloured varieties — hammer corals are collected as much for their colour diversity as for their visual impact. A well-established hammer coral colony is one of the most rewarding and visually impressive pieces a reef tank can have.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate — suitable for reef keepers with established, stable systems. One of the more forgiving large polyp euphyllia corals making it a great starting point for reef keepers moving into LPS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Medium — hammer corals prefer moderate indirect light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause bleaching and prevent full polyp extension. Mid to lower rockwork in areas of indirect light works best\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to moderate — gentle indirect flow encourages full tentacle extension and keeps the coral clean. Strong direct flow will prevent extension and cause the coral to retract. The sweeper tentacles need calm water to flow freely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Mid to lower rockwork with adequate space around the colony. Hammer corals produce long sweeper tentacles at night that can reach and sting neighbouring corals — allow a minimum of 15-20cm clearance from other corals in all directions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Semi-aggressive — sweeper tentacles are extended primarily at night and can sting and damage neighbouring corals. Plan placement carefully and monitor regularly especially in a mature tank where the colony has grown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Hammer corals benefit from target feeding with small meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or coral frenzy 1-2 times per week. Feed when the tentacles are fully extended. Regular feeding encourages faster growth, additional head development, and more vibrant colouration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Hammer corals are sensitive to rapid alkalinity swings. Sudden changes can cause rapid tissue necrosis (RTN) and tissue recession. Always adjust parameters slowly and incrementally. Stability is more important than hitting exact target numbers. If your hammer coral begins to recede, check your alkalinity first.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and size may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42042568441918,"sku":"4204256844","price":135.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011429.jpg?v=1758274823"},{"product_id":"gold-with-green-mouth-torch","title":"Gold with Green Mouth Torch","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTorch coral is one of the most beloved and actively sought after LPS corals in the reef keeping hobby. Named for its long flowing tentacles tipped with distinctive rounded ends that resemble the flame of a torch, a healthy torch coral in full extension brings a hypnotic, almost meditative movement to a reef tank that is impossible not to watch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAmong the most searched and desired corals in Australia and worldwide, torch corals are collected as passionately as any coral in the hobby. Available in an extraordinary range of colour morphs — from classic gold and green to striking ultra gold, purple, indo multicolour, and the highly prized gold torch varieties — the pursuit of rare and designer torch morphs is one of the most addictive aspects of reef keeping collecting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTorch corals are part of the Euphyllia family and share characteristics with hammer and frogspawn corals, though each has its own distinct appearance and personality. A well-established torch coral with multiple heads swaying gently in the current is one of the most visually rewarding sights in the hobby — and one of the most frequently photographed corals in any reef tank for good reason.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate — suitable for reef keepers with established, stable systems. One of the more approachable Euphyllia corals but requires consistent water quality and careful placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — torch corals prefer indirect, moderate light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause bleaching, browning, and prevent full tentacle extension. Mid to lower rockwork in areas of gentle indirect light brings out the best colour and extension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low — this is critical for torch corals. Gentle, indirect, random flow is essential. Strong or direct flow will prevent the tentacles from extending fully and cause the coral chronic stress. Of all the Euphyllia corals torch is the most sensitive to excessive flow — when in doubt use less\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Mid to lower rockwork with ample space in all directions. Torch coral tentacles extend significantly further than the skeleton suggests and the sweeper tentacles produced at night can reach and sting neighbouring corals across surprising distances. Allow a minimum of 20cm clearance from all neighbouring corals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Aggressive — torch corals are one of the more aggressive Euphyllia corals. They produce long sweeper tentacles at night capable of stinging and damaging most neighbouring corals. Plan placement carefully and monitor regularly. Note: torch corals are generally compatible with other torch corals and can be placed in groups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Torch corals respond very well to target feeding with small meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or coral frenzy 1-2 times per week. Feed when the tentacles are fully extended and the coral is actively receptive. Regular feeding encourages faster head splitting, larger tentacle extension, and significantly more vibrant colouration — particularly in gold and ultra gold morphs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH \u003ci\u003e(stability is critical — sudden alkalinity swings are the most common cause of torch coral decline and RTN)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Torch corals are sensitive to rapid parameter changes — particularly alkalinity swings. Always adjust parameters slowly and incrementally. If your torch coral begins to retract consistently or shows tissue recession, check alkalinity stability first. Brown jelly disease is a secondary concern in torch corals — any signs of brown mucus should be addressed immediately with targeted dipping and improved flow.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and tentacle extension may occur depending on your specific lighting and tank conditions. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"1 head","offer_id":42068783693886,"sku":"4206878369","price":250.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2 head","offer_id":42068783726654,"sku":"4206878372","price":460.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 head","offer_id":42068783759422,"sku":"4206878375","price":650.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011439.jpg?v=1758867057"},{"product_id":"blasto-frag","title":"Blasto Frag","description":"\u003cp\u003eWYSIWYG\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42068826128446,"sku":"4206882612","price":100.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011444.jpg?v=1758867552"},{"product_id":"blasto-1","title":"Blasto","description":"","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42068958707774,"sku":"4206895870","price":135.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011449.jpg?v=1758869092"},{"product_id":"blasto-frag-8","title":"Blasto frag","description":"\u003cp\u003eWYSIWYG\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42069108916286,"sku":"4206910891","price":105.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011454.jpg?v=1758870719"},{"product_id":"favia-frag","title":"Favia Frag","description":"\u003cp\u003eWYSIWYG or very similar\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42069277179966,"sku":"4206927717","price":35.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011477.jpg?v=1758872529"},{"product_id":"space-invader-pectinea-small","title":"Space Invader Pectinea Small","description":"\u003cp\u003ewysiwyg\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42069325905982,"sku":"4206932590","price":215.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011490.jpg?v=1758873094"},{"product_id":"holy-grail-acan-large","title":"Holy Grail Acan Large","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Holy Grail Torch is without question one of the most legendary and coveted named coral morphs in the reef keeping hobby. Few corals in the world carry the same reputation, the same collector passion, and the same jaw-dropping visual impact as a genuine Holy Grail Torch in full extension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eNamed for its extraordinary and distinctive colouration — a vivid purple to blue base with striking gold or yellow tentacle tips that glow with an almost electric intensity under reef lighting — the Holy Grail Torch is the coral that stops every experienced reef keeper in their tracks. It is simultaneously the most recognisable torch morph in the hobby and the one most actively hunted by serious collectors worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eOriginating from Indo-Pacific reef systems, genuine Holy Grail Torch corals are rare, demand significant investment, and command immediate attention in any reef tank. A multi-headed Holy Grail colony is the kind of piece that defines a reef — the centrepiece that every other coral is arranged around. If you have been searching for the torch morph that the hobby talks about more than any other — this is it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate to Advanced — best suited to reef keepers with established, stable, well-maintained systems. Given the rarity and value of this morph, it is strongly recommended for reef keepers who are confident in their water quality and parameter stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — Holy Grail Torch expresses its most vivid and distinctive colouration under moderate, indirect reef lighting. The characteristic purple-blue base and gold tip colouration is best brought out under blue-dominant spectrum lighting. Avoid direct high intensity LED spots which can cause bleaching and suppress the characteristic gold pigmentation. Mid to lower rockwork positioning works best\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low — this is critical. Holy Grail Torch requires gentle, indirect, random flow to achieve full tentacle extension. Strong or direct flow will prevent extension, cause chronic stress, and over time can lead to tissue recession. Of all the factors affecting torch coral health, flow is the most commonly mismanaged — when in doubt use less than you think you need\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Mid to lower rockwork with generous space in all directions. The sweeper tentacles of a healthy torch coral extend significantly further than the skeleton at night — allow a minimum of 20-25cm clearance from all neighbouring corals. Given the value of this morph, placement planning deserves particular care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Aggressive — torch corals are among the more aggressive Euphyllia corals and the Holy Grail is no exception. Long sweeper tentacles extended at night can reach and damage neighbouring corals across surprising distances. Note: torch corals are generally compatible with other torch coral morphs and can be grouped together safely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Target feeding is strongly recommended and will make a significant difference to growth rate, head splitting frequency, and colour intensity. Feed with small meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or coral frenzy 2-3 times per week. Feed after lights dim when the tentacles are fully extended and the coral is actively receptive. Given the investment represented by a Holy Grail specimen, consistent regular feeding is not optional — it is essential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH \u003ci\u003e(stability is absolutely critical — sudden alkalinity swings are the most common cause of torch coral decline, tissue recession, and RTN. Test alkalinity daily if possible and never adjust by more than 0.5 dKH per day)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Given the rarity and value of the Holy Grail Torch morph, we strongly recommend reef keepers have a proven track record of keeping Euphyllia corals successfully before acquiring this specimen. Alkalinity stability and low flow are the two most critical factors. If your torch corals are currently thriving — you are ready for a Holy Grail.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Note On Holy Grail Authenticity\u003c\/b\u003e The name Holy Grail Torch has become widely used in the hobby and not all specimens offered under this name carry the genuine colouration that defines the morph. Authentic Holy Grail Torch corals display a distinctive purple to blue base column with vivid gold or yellow tentacle tips — the contrast between the two colours is what makes this morph immediately recognisable. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens under our display lighting to ensure the colouration you see is genuine and accurately represented.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGiven the rarity and value of Holy Grail Torch corals we take every possible precaution to ensure safe transit. We strongly recommend shipping insurance on all Holy Grail orders without exception. Please ensure someone is available to receive the delivery on the day of arrival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and tentacle extension may occur depending on your specific lighting and tank conditions. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42070178922558,"sku":"4207017892","price":450.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011493.jpg?v=1758879592"},{"product_id":"bowerbanki-frag","title":"Bowerbanki Frag","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAcanthastrea bowerbanki is one of the most underrated and visually spectacular LPS corals in the reef keeping hobby. Known for its large fleshy corallites, extraordinary colour range, and bold patterning, bowerbanki is a coral that stops you in your tracks under reef lighting. From deep jewel tones of red, green, and purple to striking multicoloured specimens with contrasting corallite edges and centres — no two bowerbanki are ever truly alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA slow growing encrusting coral, bowerbanki spreads gradually across rockwork and becomes increasingly impressive over time. Highly sought after by collectors and experienced reef keepers who appreciate bold, characterful pieces over generic filler corals. A quality bowerbanki specimen is an investment in your reef that pays off visually for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate — well suited to reef keepers with established, stable systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — bowerbanki prefers indirect, lower intensity light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause bleaching and wash out colouration. Lower rockwork or shaded areas bring out the best colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to moderate — gentle indirect flow is ideal. Strong direct flow will cause the coral to retract and can damage the fleshy tissue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower to mid rockwork in areas of indirect light and gentle flow. Allow adequate space around the coral as it will encrust and spread over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Aggressive — bowerbanki produces sweeper tentacles at night that can sting and damage neighbouring corals. Allow a minimum of 15-20cm clearance from other corals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Bowerbanki responds very well to target feeding with small meaty foods such as reef roids, mysis shrimp, or coral frenzy 1-2 times per week. Regular feeding encourages faster growth, larger corallites, and more vibrant colouration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm \u003ci\u003e(tolerates slightly elevated nutrients better than SPS)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Bowerbanki is sensitive to rapid parameter swings — particularly sudden alkalinity changes. Maintain stable parameters and make adjustments gradually. Consistency is more important than hitting exact target numbers.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and size may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42070363766846,"sku":"4207036376","price":110.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011495.jpg?v=1758881477"},{"product_id":"bowerbanki-frag-2","title":"Bowerbanki Frag","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAcanthastrea bowerbanki is one of the most underrated and visually spectacular LPS corals in the reef keeping hobby. Known for its large fleshy corallites, extraordinary colour range, and bold patterning, bowerbanki is a coral that stops you in your tracks under reef lighting. From deep jewel tones of red, green, and purple to striking multicoloured specimens with contrasting corallite edges and centres — no two bowerbanki are ever truly alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA slow growing encrusting coral, bowerbanki spreads gradually across rockwork and becomes increasingly impressive over time. Highly sought after by collectors and experienced reef keepers who appreciate bold, characterful pieces over generic filler corals. A quality bowerbanki specimen is an investment in your reef that pays off visually for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate — well suited to reef keepers with established, stable systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — bowerbanki prefers indirect, lower intensity light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause bleaching and wash out colouration. Lower rockwork or shaded areas bring out the best colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to moderate — gentle indirect flow is ideal. Strong direct flow will cause the coral to retract and can damage the fleshy tissue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower to mid rockwork in areas of indirect light and gentle flow. Allow adequate space around the coral as it will encrust and spread over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Aggressive — bowerbanki produces sweeper tentacles at night that can sting and damage neighbouring corals. Allow a minimum of 15-20cm clearance from other corals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Bowerbanki responds very well to target feeding with small meaty foods such as reef roids, mysis shrimp, or coral frenzy 1-2 times per week. Regular feeding encourages faster growth, larger corallites, and more vibrant colouration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm \u003ci\u003e(tolerates slightly elevated nutrients better than SPS)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Bowerbanki is sensitive to rapid parameter swings — particularly sudden alkalinity changes. Maintain stable parameters and make adjustments gradually. Consistency is more important than hitting exact target numbers.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and size may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42070458499134,"sku":"4207045849","price":90.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011497_ebe48070-5683-4f0a-93c9-fc42bd692c57.jpg?v=1758882201"},{"product_id":"green-torch","title":"Peach tipped dark green torch","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTorch coral is one of the most beloved and actively sought after LPS corals in the reef keeping hobby. Named for its long flowing tentacles tipped with distinctive rounded ends that resemble the flame of a torch, a healthy torch coral in full extension brings a hypnotic, almost meditative movement to a reef tank that is impossible not to watch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAmong the most searched and desired corals in Australia and worldwide, torch corals are collected as passionately as any coral in the hobby. Available in an extraordinary range of colour morphs — from classic gold and green to striking ultra gold, purple, indo multicolour, and the highly prized gold torch varieties — the pursuit of rare and designer torch morphs is one of the most addictive aspects of reef keeping collecting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTorch corals are part of the Euphyllia family and share characteristics with hammer and frogspawn corals, though each has its own distinct appearance and personality. A well-established torch coral with multiple heads swaying gently in the current is one of the most visually rewarding sights in the hobby — and one of the most frequently photographed corals in any reef tank for good reason.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate — suitable for reef keepers with established, stable systems. One of the more approachable Euphyllia corals but requires consistent water quality and careful placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — torch corals prefer indirect, moderate light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause bleaching, browning, and prevent full tentacle extension. Mid to lower rockwork in areas of gentle indirect light brings out the best colour and extension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low — this is critical for torch corals. Gentle, indirect, random flow is essential. Strong or direct flow will prevent the tentacles from extending fully and cause the coral chronic stress. Of all the Euphyllia corals torch is the most sensitive to excessive flow — when in doubt use less\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Mid to lower rockwork with ample space in all directions. Torch coral tentacles extend significantly further than the skeleton suggests and the sweeper tentacles produced at night can reach and sting neighbouring corals across surprising distances. Allow a minimum of 20cm clearance from all neighbouring corals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Aggressive — torch corals are one of the more aggressive Euphyllia corals. They produce long sweeper tentacles at night capable of stinging and damaging most neighbouring corals. Plan placement carefully and monitor regularly. Note: torch corals are generally compatible with other torch corals and can be placed in groups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Torch corals respond very well to target feeding with small meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or coral frenzy 1-2 times per week. Feed when the tentacles are fully extended and the coral is actively receptive. Regular feeding encourages faster head splitting, larger tentacle extension, and significantly more vibrant colouration — particularly in gold and ultra gold morphs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH \u003ci\u003e(stability is critical — sudden alkalinity swings are the most common cause of torch coral decline and RTN)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Torch corals are sensitive to rapid parameter changes — particularly alkalinity swings. Always adjust parameters slowly and incrementally. If your torch coral begins to retract consistently or shows tissue recession, check alkalinity stability first. Brown jelly disease is a secondary concern in torch corals — any signs of brown mucus should be addressed immediately with targeted dipping and improved flow.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and tentacle extension may occur depending on your specific lighting and tank conditions. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"single head","offer_id":42070495002686,"sku":"4207049500","price":55.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2 heads","offer_id":42070495035454,"sku":"4207049503","price":100.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 heads","offer_id":42070495068222,"sku":"4207049506","price":140.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4+ colony","offer_id":42233964789822,"sku":"4207049500","price":180.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011500.jpg?v=1758882409"},{"product_id":"gonipora-frag","title":"Goniopora Frag","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGoniopora — commonly known as Goni, Flowerpot coral, or Ball coral in the hobby — is one of the most visually captivating LPS corals available. When fully extended, Goniopora produces hundreds of long flowing polyps that sway gently with the current, creating a mesmerising carpet-like appearance that draws the eye unlike almost any other coral in a reef tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable in a wide range of colours — greens, pinks, purples, reds, and multicoloured varieties — each Goniopora specimen has its own distinct character and presence. A healthy, fully extended Goniopora in a well-maintained reef is one of the most striking and conversation-starting corals you can own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGoniopora has historically had a reputation for being difficult to keep long term. Advances in reef keeping husbandry, understanding of their nutritional needs, and improved water quality management mean that modern reef keepers with stable, well-maintained systems are achieving excellent long term results. That said, Goniopora is best suited to reef keepers who are confident in their water quality and committed to regular target feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate to Advanced — best suited to reef keepers with stable, established systems and consistent husbandry practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — Goniopora prefers indirect, moderate light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause polyp retraction and bleaching. Lower to mid rockwork in areas of indirect light works best\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to moderate — gentle, indirect, random flow encourages full polyp extension. Strong direct flow will cause polyps to retract and can stress the coral significantly. Laminar flow should be avoided — random turbulent flow is preferable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower to mid rockwork or sandbed where the full polyp extension can be appreciated and the coral is protected from strong direct flow. Allow adequate space around the colony as the extended polyps reach significantly further than the skeleton suggests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderately aggressive — extended polyps can reach and sting neighbouring corals. Allow adequate spacing and plan placement with full extension in mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Feeding is critical for long term Goniopora success. Target feed with fine particulate foods such as reef roids, phytoplankton, oyster eggs, or coral frenzy 3-5 times per week. Feed after lights dim when polyps are fully extended and actively feeding. Consistent regular feeding is the single most important factor in keeping Goniopora healthy and thriving long term\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm \u003ci\u003e(Goniopora benefits from slightly elevated nutrients compared to SPS corals — ultra low nutrient systems are not ideal)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Goniopora is sensitive to rapid parameter changes and poor water quality. Stability is the most important factor in their long term success. Acclimate new specimens slowly using the drip method and allow 2-4 weeks for the coral to fully settle into your system before assessing its health. It is normal for Goniopora to show reduced polyp extension during the acclimation period.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and polyp count may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42070592618558,"sku":"4207059261","price":70.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011515.jpg?v=1758883621"},{"product_id":"reverse-hammer","title":"Reverse stemmed Hammer","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHammer coral is one of the most iconic and sought after LPS corals in the reef keeping hobby. Named for the distinctive hammer or anchor shaped tips on its flowing tentacles, a healthy hammer coral in full extension brings a constant gentle movement to a reef tank that no other coral quite replicates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable in two distinct growth forms — wall and island. Wall hammer corals grow along a single connected skeletal plate, spreading laterally over time. Island hammer corals form separate branching heads, giving them a more open, tree-like structure that makes them ideal for fragging as the colony matures. Both forms are equally stunning and equally sought after — the choice comes down to personal preference and tank layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable in a wide range of colour morphs — from classic green and gold to striking purple, blue, and multicoloured varieties — hammer corals are collected as much for their colour diversity as for their visual impact. A well-established hammer coral colony is one of the most rewarding and visually impressive pieces a reef tank can have.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate — suitable for reef keepers with established, stable systems. One of the more forgiving large polyp euphyllia corals making it a great starting point for reef keepers moving into LPS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Medium — hammer corals prefer moderate indirect light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause bleaching and prevent full polyp extension. Mid to lower rockwork in areas of indirect light works best\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to moderate — gentle indirect flow encourages full tentacle extension and keeps the coral clean. Strong direct flow will prevent extension and cause the coral to retract. The sweeper tentacles need calm water to flow freely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Mid to lower rockwork with adequate space around the colony. Hammer corals produce long sweeper tentacles at night that can reach and sting neighbouring corals — allow a minimum of 15-20cm clearance from other corals in all directions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Semi-aggressive — sweeper tentacles are extended primarily at night and can sting and damage neighbouring corals. Plan placement carefully and monitor regularly especially in a mature tank where the colony has grown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Hammer corals benefit from target feeding with small meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or coral frenzy 1-2 times per week. Feed when the tentacles are fully extended. Regular feeding encourages faster growth, additional head development, and more vibrant colouration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Hammer corals are sensitive to rapid alkalinity swings. Sudden changes can cause rapid tissue necrosis (RTN) and tissue recession. Always adjust parameters slowly and incrementally. Stability is more important than hitting exact target numbers. If your hammer coral begins to recede, check your alkalinity first.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and size may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"single head","offer_id":42070633644094,"sku":"4207063364","price":40.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 heads","offer_id":42070633676862,"sku":"4207063367","price":70.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 heads","offer_id":42070633709630,"sku":"4207063370","price":100.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011518.jpg?v=1758884044"},{"product_id":"canary-yellow-hammer","title":"Canary Yellow Hammer","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHammer coral is one of the most iconic and sought after LPS corals in the reef keeping hobby. Named for the distinctive hammer or anchor shaped tips on its flowing tentacles, a healthy hammer coral in full extension brings a constant gentle movement to a reef tank that no other coral quite replicates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable in two distinct growth forms — wall and island. Wall hammer corals grow along a single connected skeletal plate, spreading laterally over time. Island hammer corals form separate branching heads, giving them a more open, tree-like structure that makes them ideal for fragging as the colony matures. Both forms are equally stunning and equally sought after — the choice comes down to personal preference and tank layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable in a wide range of colour morphs — from classic green and gold to striking purple, blue, and multicoloured varieties — hammer corals are collected as much for their colour diversity as for their visual impact. A well-established hammer coral colony is one of the most rewarding and visually impressive pieces a reef tank can have.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate — suitable for reef keepers with established, stable systems. One of the more forgiving large polyp euphyllia corals making it a great starting point for reef keepers moving into LPS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Medium — hammer corals prefer moderate indirect light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause bleaching and prevent full polyp extension. Mid to lower rockwork in areas of indirect light works best\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to moderate — gentle indirect flow encourages full tentacle extension and keeps the coral clean. Strong direct flow will prevent extension and cause the coral to retract. The sweeper tentacles need calm water to flow freely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Mid to lower rockwork with adequate space around the colony. Hammer corals produce long sweeper tentacles at night that can reach and sting neighbouring corals — allow a minimum of 15-20cm clearance from other corals in all directions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Semi-aggressive — sweeper tentacles are extended primarily at night and can sting and damage neighbouring corals. Plan placement carefully and monitor regularly especially in a mature tank where the colony has grown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Hammer corals benefit from target feeding with small meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or coral frenzy 1-2 times per week. Feed when the tentacles are fully extended. Regular feeding encourages faster growth, additional head development, and more vibrant colouration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Hammer corals are sensitive to rapid alkalinity swings. Sudden changes can cause rapid tissue necrosis (RTN) and tissue recession. Always adjust parameters slowly and incrementally. Stability is more important than hitting exact target numbers. If your hammer coral begins to recede, check your alkalinity first.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and size may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"single head","offer_id":42070831071294,"sku":"4207083107","price":75.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2 heads","offer_id":42070831104062,"sku":"4207083110","price":145.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 heads","offer_id":42070831136830,"sku":"4207083113","price":180.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011535.jpg?v=1758886015"},{"product_id":"green-torch-1","title":"Peach Tip Forest Green Torch","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTorch coral is one of the most beloved and actively sought after LPS corals in the reef keeping hobby. Named for its long flowing tentacles tipped with distinctive rounded ends that resemble the flame of a torch, a healthy torch coral in full extension brings a hypnotic, almost meditative movement to a reef tank that is impossible not to watch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAmong the most searched and desired corals in Australia and worldwide, torch corals are collected as passionately as any coral in the hobby. Available in an extraordinary range of colour morphs — from classic gold and green to striking ultra gold, purple, indo multicolour, and the highly prized gold torch varieties — the pursuit of rare and designer torch morphs is one of the most addictive aspects of reef keeping collecting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTorch corals are part of the Euphyllia family and share characteristics with hammer and frogspawn corals, though each has its own distinct appearance and personality. A well-established torch coral with multiple heads swaying gently in the current is one of the most visually rewarding sights in the hobby — and one of the most frequently photographed corals in any reef tank for good reason.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate — suitable for reef keepers with established, stable systems. One of the more approachable Euphyllia corals but requires consistent water quality and careful placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — torch corals prefer indirect, moderate light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause bleaching, browning, and prevent full tentacle extension. Mid to lower rockwork in areas of gentle indirect light brings out the best colour and extension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low — this is critical for torch corals. Gentle, indirect, random flow is essential. Strong or direct flow will prevent the tentacles from extending fully and cause the coral chronic stress. Of all the Euphyllia corals torch is the most sensitive to excessive flow — when in doubt use less\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Mid to lower rockwork with ample space in all directions. Torch coral tentacles extend significantly further than the skeleton suggests and the sweeper tentacles produced at night can reach and sting neighbouring corals across surprising distances. Allow a minimum of 20cm clearance from all neighbouring corals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Aggressive — torch corals are one of the more aggressive Euphyllia corals. They produce long sweeper tentacles at night capable of stinging and damaging most neighbouring corals. Plan placement carefully and monitor regularly. Note: torch corals are generally compatible with other torch corals and can be placed in groups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Torch corals respond very well to target feeding with small meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or coral frenzy 1-2 times per week. Feed when the tentacles are fully extended and the coral is actively receptive. Regular feeding encourages faster head splitting, larger tentacle extension, and significantly more vibrant colouration — particularly in gold and ultra gold morphs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH \u003ci\u003e(stability is critical — sudden alkalinity swings are the most common cause of torch coral decline and RTN)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Torch corals are sensitive to rapid parameter changes — particularly alkalinity swings. Always adjust parameters slowly and incrementally. If your torch coral begins to retract consistently or shows tissue recession, check alkalinity stability first. Brown jelly disease is a secondary concern in torch corals — any signs of brown mucus should be addressed immediately with targeted dipping and improved flow.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and tentacle extension may occur depending on your specific lighting and tank conditions. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"single head","offer_id":42071104880702,"sku":"4207110488","price":95.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2 heads","offer_id":42071104913470,"sku":"4207110491","price":170.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 heads","offer_id":42071104946238,"sku":"4207110494","price":250.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011541.jpg?v=1758888718"},{"product_id":"goni-frag","title":"Grass Fire Goni frag","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGoniopora — commonly known as Goni, Flowerpot coral, or Ball coral in the hobby — is one of the most visually captivating LPS corals available. When fully extended, Goniopora produces hundreds of long flowing polyps that sway gently with the current, creating a mesmerising carpet-like appearance that draws the eye unlike almost any other coral in a reef tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable in a wide range of colours — greens, pinks, purples, reds, and multicoloured varieties — each Goniopora specimen has its own distinct character and presence. A healthy, fully extended Goniopora in a well-maintained reef is one of the most striking and conversation-starting corals you can own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGoniopora has historically had a reputation for being difficult to keep long term. Advances in reef keeping husbandry, understanding of their nutritional needs, and improved water quality management mean that modern reef keepers with stable, well-maintained systems are achieving excellent long term results. That said, Goniopora is best suited to reef keepers who are confident in their water quality and committed to regular target feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate to Advanced — best suited to reef keepers with stable, established systems and consistent husbandry practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — Goniopora prefers indirect, moderate light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause polyp retraction and bleaching. Lower to mid rockwork in areas of indirect light works best\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to moderate — gentle, indirect, random flow encourages full polyp extension. Strong direct flow will cause polyps to retract and can stress the coral significantly. Laminar flow should be avoided — random turbulent flow is preferable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower to mid rockwork or sandbed where the full polyp extension can be appreciated and the coral is protected from strong direct flow. Allow adequate space around the colony as the extended polyps reach significantly further than the skeleton suggests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderately aggressive — extended polyps can reach and sting neighbouring corals. Allow adequate spacing and plan placement with full extension in mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Feeding is critical for long term Goniopora success. Target feed with fine particulate foods such as reef roids, phytoplankton, oyster eggs, or coral frenzy 3-5 times per week. Feed after lights dim when polyps are fully extended and actively feeding. Consistent regular feeding is the single most important factor in keeping Goniopora healthy and thriving long term\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm \u003ci\u003e(Goniopora benefits from slightly elevated nutrients compared to SPS corals — ultra low nutrient systems are not ideal)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Goniopora is sensitive to rapid parameter changes and poor water quality. Stability is the most important factor in their long term success. Acclimate new specimens slowly using the drip method and allow 2-4 weeks for the coral to fully settle into your system before assessing its health. It is normal for Goniopora to show reduced polyp extension during the acclimation period.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and polyp count may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42746741522494,"sku":"42746741522494","price":285.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011595.jpg?v=1778036570"},{"product_id":"goni-frag-1","title":"Goni Frag","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGoniopora — commonly known as Goni, Flowerpot coral, or Ball coral in the hobby — is one of the most visually captivating LPS corals available. When fully extended, Goniopora produces hundreds of long flowing polyps that sway gently with the current, creating a mesmerising carpet-like appearance that draws the eye unlike almost any other coral in a reef tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable in a wide range of colours — greens, pinks, purples, reds, and multicoloured varieties — each Goniopora specimen has its own distinct character and presence. A healthy, fully extended Goniopora in a well-maintained reef is one of the most striking and conversation-starting corals you can own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGoniopora has historically had a reputation for being difficult to keep long term. Advances in reef keeping husbandry, understanding of their nutritional needs, and improved water quality management mean that modern reef keepers with stable, well-maintained systems are achieving excellent long term results. That said, Goniopora is best suited to reef keepers who are confident in their water quality and committed to regular target feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate to Advanced — best suited to reef keepers with stable, established systems and consistent husbandry practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — Goniopora prefers indirect, moderate light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause polyp retraction and bleaching. Lower to mid rockwork in areas of indirect light works best\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to moderate — gentle, indirect, random flow encourages full polyp extension. Strong direct flow will cause polyps to retract and can stress the coral significantly. Laminar flow should be avoided — random turbulent flow is preferable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower to mid rockwork or sandbed where the full polyp extension can be appreciated and the coral is protected from strong direct flow. Allow adequate space around the colony as the extended polyps reach significantly further than the skeleton suggests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderately aggressive — extended polyps can reach and sting neighbouring corals. Allow adequate spacing and plan placement with full extension in mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Feeding is critical for long term Goniopora success. Target feed with fine particulate foods such as reef roids, phytoplankton, oyster eggs, or coral frenzy 3-5 times per week. Feed after lights dim when polyps are fully extended and actively feeding. Consistent regular feeding is the single most important factor in keeping Goniopora healthy and thriving long term\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm \u003ci\u003e(Goniopora benefits from slightly elevated nutrients compared to SPS corals — ultra low nutrient systems are not ideal)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Goniopora is sensitive to rapid parameter changes and poor water quality. Stability is the most important factor in their long term success. Acclimate new specimens slowly using the drip method and allow 2-4 weeks for the coral to fully settle into your system before assessing its health. It is normal for Goniopora to show reduced polyp extension during the acclimation period.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and polyp count may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42746744504382,"sku":"42746744504382","price":80.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011596.jpg?v=1778037168"},{"product_id":"goni-frag-4","title":"Goni Frag","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGoniopora — commonly known as Goni, Flowerpot coral, or Ball coral in the hobby — is one of the most visually captivating LPS corals available. When fully extended, Goniopora produces hundreds of long flowing polyps that sway gently with the current, creating a mesmerising carpet-like appearance that draws the eye unlike almost any other coral in a reef tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable in a wide range of colours — greens, pinks, purples, reds, and multicoloured varieties — each Goniopora specimen has its own distinct character and presence. A healthy, fully extended Goniopora in a well-maintained reef is one of the most striking and conversation-starting corals you can own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGoniopora has historically had a reputation for being difficult to keep long term. Advances in reef keeping husbandry, understanding of their nutritional needs, and improved water quality management mean that modern reef keepers with stable, well-maintained systems are achieving excellent long term results. That said, Goniopora is best suited to reef keepers who are confident in their water quality and committed to regular target feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate to Advanced — best suited to reef keepers with stable, established systems and consistent husbandry practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — Goniopora prefers indirect, moderate light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause polyp retraction and bleaching. Lower to mid rockwork in areas of indirect light works best\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to moderate — gentle, indirect, random flow encourages full polyp extension. Strong direct flow will cause polyps to retract and can stress the coral significantly. Laminar flow should be avoided — random turbulent flow is preferable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower to mid rockwork or sandbed where the full polyp extension can be appreciated and the coral is protected from strong direct flow. Allow adequate space around the colony as the extended polyps reach significantly further than the skeleton suggests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderately aggressive — extended polyps can reach and sting neighbouring corals. Allow adequate spacing and plan placement with full extension in mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Feeding is critical for long term Goniopora success. Target feed with fine particulate foods such as reef roids, phytoplankton, oyster eggs, or coral frenzy 3-5 times per week. Feed after lights dim when polyps are fully extended and actively feeding. Consistent regular feeding is the single most important factor in keeping Goniopora healthy and thriving long term\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm \u003ci\u003e(Goniopora benefits from slightly elevated nutrients compared to SPS corals — ultra low nutrient systems are not ideal)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Goniopora is sensitive to rapid parameter changes and poor water quality. Stability is the most important factor in their long term success. Acclimate new specimens slowly using the drip method and allow 2-4 weeks for the coral to fully settle into your system before assessing its health. It is normal for Goniopora to show reduced polyp extension during the acclimation period.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and polyp count may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42746746896446,"sku":"42746746896446","price":80.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011597.jpg?v=1778037367"},{"product_id":"pink-goni-frag","title":"Pink goni frag","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGoniopora — commonly known as Goni, Flowerpot coral, or Ball coral in the hobby — is one of the most visually captivating LPS corals available. When fully extended, Goniopora produces hundreds of long flowing polyps that sway gently with the current, creating a mesmerising carpet-like appearance that draws the eye unlike almost any other coral in a reef tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable in a wide range of colours — greens, pinks, purples, reds, and multicoloured varieties — each Goniopora specimen has its own distinct character and presence. A healthy, fully extended Goniopora in a well-maintained reef is one of the most striking and conversation-starting corals you can own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGoniopora has historically had a reputation for being difficult to keep long term. Advances in reef keeping husbandry, understanding of their nutritional needs, and improved water quality management mean that modern reef keepers with stable, well-maintained systems are achieving excellent long term results. That said, Goniopora is best suited to reef keepers who are confident in their water quality and committed to regular target feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate to Advanced — best suited to reef keepers with stable, established systems and consistent husbandry practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — Goniopora prefers indirect, moderate light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause polyp retraction and bleaching. Lower to mid rockwork in areas of indirect light works best\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to moderate — gentle, indirect, random flow encourages full polyp extension. Strong direct flow will cause polyps to retract and can stress the coral significantly. Laminar flow should be avoided — random turbulent flow is preferable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower to mid rockwork or sandbed where the full polyp extension can be appreciated and the coral is protected from strong direct flow. Allow adequate space around the colony as the extended polyps reach significantly further than the skeleton suggests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderately aggressive — extended polyps can reach and sting neighbouring corals. Allow adequate spacing and plan placement with full extension in mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Feeding is critical for long term Goniopora success. Target feed with fine particulate foods such as reef roids, phytoplankton, oyster eggs, or coral frenzy 3-5 times per week. Feed after lights dim when polyps are fully extended and actively feeding. Consistent regular feeding is the single most important factor in keeping Goniopora healthy and thriving long term\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm \u003ci\u003e(Goniopora benefits from slightly elevated nutrients compared to SPS corals — ultra low nutrient systems are not ideal)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Goniopora is sensitive to rapid parameter changes and poor water quality. Stability is the most important factor in their long term success. Acclimate new specimens slowly using the drip method and allow 2-4 weeks for the coral to fully settle into your system before assessing its health. It is normal for Goniopora to show reduced polyp extension during the acclimation period.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and polyp count may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42746747584574,"sku":"42746747584574","price":125.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011598.jpg?v=1778037486"},{"product_id":"fluro-green-goni-frag","title":"Fluro green goni frag","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGoniopora — commonly known as Goni, Flowerpot coral, or Ball coral in the hobby — is one of the most visually captivating LPS corals available. When fully extended, Goniopora produces hundreds of long flowing polyps that sway gently with the current, creating a mesmerising carpet-like appearance that draws the eye unlike almost any other coral in a reef tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable in a wide range of colours — greens, pinks, purples, reds, and multicoloured varieties — each Goniopora specimen has its own distinct character and presence. A healthy, fully extended Goniopora in a well-maintained reef is one of the most striking and conversation-starting corals you can own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGoniopora has historically had a reputation for being difficult to keep long term. Advances in reef keeping husbandry, understanding of their nutritional needs, and improved water quality management mean that modern reef keepers with stable, well-maintained systems are achieving excellent long term results. That said, Goniopora is best suited to reef keepers who are confident in their water quality and committed to regular target feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate to Advanced — best suited to reef keepers with stable, established systems and consistent husbandry practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — Goniopora prefers indirect, moderate light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause polyp retraction and bleaching. Lower to mid rockwork in areas of indirect light works best\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to moderate — gentle, indirect, random flow encourages full polyp extension. Strong direct flow will cause polyps to retract and can stress the coral significantly. Laminar flow should be avoided — random turbulent flow is preferable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower to mid rockwork or sandbed where the full polyp extension can be appreciated and the coral is protected from strong direct flow. Allow adequate space around the colony as the extended polyps reach significantly further than the skeleton suggests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderately aggressive — extended polyps can reach and sting neighbouring corals. Allow adequate spacing and plan placement with full extension in mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Feeding is critical for long term Goniopora success. Target feed with fine particulate foods such as reef roids, phytoplankton, oyster eggs, or coral frenzy 3-5 times per week. Feed after lights dim when polyps are fully extended and actively feeding. Consistent regular feeding is the single most important factor in keeping Goniopora healthy and thriving long term\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm \u003ci\u003e(Goniopora benefits from slightly elevated nutrients compared to SPS corals — ultra low nutrient systems are not ideal)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Goniopora is sensitive to rapid parameter changes and poor water quality. Stability is the most important factor in their long term success. Acclimate new specimens slowly using the drip method and allow 2-4 weeks for the coral to fully settle into your system before assessing its health. It is normal for Goniopora to show reduced polyp extension during the acclimation period.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and polyp count may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42746793066558,"sku":"42746793066558","price":125.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011599.jpg?v=1778043078"},{"product_id":"lobo","title":"Lobo","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eLobophyllia — commonly known as Lobo coral — is one of the most underappreciated and visually rewarding large polyp stony corals in the reef keeping hobby. With their thick, fleshy lobed tissue, bold swirling colour patterns, and impressive size when fully inflated, a quality Lobo coral makes an immediate statement in any reef tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable in an extraordinary range of colours — deep reds, greens, purples, oranges, and multicoloured morphs with contrasting highlights — Lobophyllia has a presence and character that sets it apart from more common LPS corals. Each specimen is unique, with natural patterns and colouration that make every piece a one-of-a-kind addition to a reef.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHardy, adaptable, and more forgiving than many other large polyp stony corals, Lobophyllia is an excellent choice for reef keepers looking to add a bold, characterful showpiece without the demanding care requirements of more sensitive species. It rewards consistent care with steady growth and increasingly vivid colouration over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate — suitable for reef keepers with established, stable systems. More forgiving than many LPS corals making it a great stepping stone for intermediate reef keepers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — Lobophyllia prefers indirect, lower intensity light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause bleaching and tissue stress. Lower rockwork or shaded areas bring out the best colouration and allow the coral to fully inflate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low — gentle indirect flow is ideal. Strong direct flow will prevent the coral from inflating fully and can cause tissue damage over time. Lobophyllia needs calm, gentle water movement to express its full size and character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Sandbed or lower rockwork where the full colony can be appreciated. Allow adequate space around the coral as the tissue expands significantly when fully inflated — often two to three times its deflated size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Aggressive — Lobophyllia produces sweeper tentacles at night that can sting and damage neighbouring corals. Allow a minimum of 15-20cm clearance from other corals and plan placement with night time extension in mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Lobophyllia responds very well to target feeding and benefits significantly from regular feeding with meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or small pieces of marine flesh 2-3 times per week. Feed after lights dim when the coral is fully expanded and actively feeding. Regular feeding produces noticeably faster growth and more vivid colouration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm \u003ci\u003e(tolerates slightly elevated nutrients better than SPS corals)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Lobophyllia is sensitive to rapid parameter changes — particularly sudden alkalinity and temperature swings. Acclimate new specimens slowly using the drip method and avoid placing near strong flow or high intensity lighting during the initial settling period. Allow 1-2 weeks for the coral to fully adjust to your tank conditions before assessing its health and colour.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and size may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42746803519550,"sku":"42746803519550","price":30.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011603.jpg?v=1778043780"},{"product_id":"lobo-1","title":"Lobo","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eLobophyllia — commonly known as Lobo coral — is one of the most underappreciated and visually rewarding large polyp stony corals in the reef keeping hobby. With their thick, fleshy lobed tissue, bold swirling colour patterns, and impressive size when fully inflated, a quality Lobo coral makes an immediate statement in any reef tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable in an extraordinary range of colours — deep reds, greens, purples, oranges, and multicoloured morphs with contrasting highlights — Lobophyllia has a presence and character that sets it apart from more common LPS corals. Each specimen is unique, with natural patterns and colouration that make every piece a one-of-a-kind addition to a reef.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHardy, adaptable, and more forgiving than many other large polyp stony corals, Lobophyllia is an excellent choice for reef keepers looking to add a bold, characterful showpiece without the demanding care requirements of more sensitive species. It rewards consistent care with steady growth and increasingly vivid colouration over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate — suitable for reef keepers with established, stable systems. More forgiving than many LPS corals making it a great stepping stone for intermediate reef keepers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — Lobophyllia prefers indirect, lower intensity light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause bleaching and tissue stress. Lower rockwork or shaded areas bring out the best colouration and allow the coral to fully inflate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low — gentle indirect flow is ideal. Strong direct flow will prevent the coral from inflating fully and can cause tissue damage over time. Lobophyllia needs calm, gentle water movement to express its full size and character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Sandbed or lower rockwork where the full colony can be appreciated. Allow adequate space around the coral as the tissue expands significantly when fully inflated — often two to three times its deflated size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Aggressive — Lobophyllia produces sweeper tentacles at night that can sting and damage neighbouring corals. Allow a minimum of 15-20cm clearance from other corals and plan placement with night time extension in mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Lobophyllia responds very well to target feeding and benefits significantly from regular feeding with meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or small pieces of marine flesh 2-3 times per week. Feed after lights dim when the coral is fully expanded and actively feeding. Regular feeding produces noticeably faster growth and more vivid colouration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm \u003ci\u003e(tolerates slightly elevated nutrients better than SPS corals)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Lobophyllia is sensitive to rapid parameter changes — particularly sudden alkalinity and temperature swings. Acclimate new specimens slowly using the drip method and avoid placing near strong flow or high intensity lighting during the initial settling period. Allow 1-2 weeks for the coral to fully adjust to your tank conditions before assessing its health and colour.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and size may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42746804043838,"sku":"42746804043838","price":25.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011604.jpg?v=1778043907"},{"product_id":"lobo-2","title":"Lobo","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eLobophyllia — commonly known as Lobo coral — is one of the most underappreciated and visually rewarding large polyp stony corals in the reef keeping hobby. With their thick, fleshy lobed tissue, bold swirling colour patterns, and impressive size when fully inflated, a quality Lobo coral makes an immediate statement in any reef tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable in an extraordinary range of colours — deep reds, greens, purples, oranges, and multicoloured morphs with contrasting highlights — Lobophyllia has a presence and character that sets it apart from more common LPS corals. Each specimen is unique, with natural patterns and colouration that make every piece a one-of-a-kind addition to a reef.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHardy, adaptable, and more forgiving than many other large polyp stony corals, Lobophyllia is an excellent choice for reef keepers looking to add a bold, characterful showpiece without the demanding care requirements of more sensitive species. It rewards consistent care with steady growth and increasingly vivid colouration over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate — suitable for reef keepers with established, stable systems. More forgiving than many LPS corals making it a great stepping stone for intermediate reef keepers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — Lobophyllia prefers indirect, lower intensity light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause bleaching and tissue stress. Lower rockwork or shaded areas bring out the best colouration and allow the coral to fully inflate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low — gentle indirect flow is ideal. Strong direct flow will prevent the coral from inflating fully and can cause tissue damage over time. Lobophyllia needs calm, gentle water movement to express its full size and character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Sandbed or lower rockwork where the full colony can be appreciated. Allow adequate space around the coral as the tissue expands significantly when fully inflated — often two to three times its deflated size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Aggressive — Lobophyllia produces sweeper tentacles at night that can sting and damage neighbouring corals. Allow a minimum of 15-20cm clearance from other corals and plan placement with night time extension in mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Lobophyllia responds very well to target feeding and benefits significantly from regular feeding with meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or small pieces of marine flesh 2-3 times per week. Feed after lights dim when the coral is fully expanded and actively feeding. Regular feeding produces noticeably faster growth and more vivid colouration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm \u003ci\u003e(tolerates slightly elevated nutrients better than SPS corals)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Lobophyllia is sensitive to rapid parameter changes — particularly sudden alkalinity and temperature swings. Acclimate new specimens slowly using the drip method and avoid placing near strong flow or high intensity lighting during the initial settling period. Allow 1-2 weeks for the coral to fully adjust to your tank conditions before assessing its health and colour.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and size may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42746805223486,"sku":"42746805223486","price":40.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011605.jpg?v=1778044011"},{"product_id":"lobo-3","title":"Lobo","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eLobophyllia — commonly known as Lobo coral — is one of the most underappreciated and visually rewarding large polyp stony corals in the reef keeping hobby. With their thick, fleshy lobed tissue, bold swirling colour patterns, and impressive size when fully inflated, a quality Lobo coral makes an immediate statement in any reef tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable in an extraordinary range of colours — deep reds, greens, purples, oranges, and multicoloured morphs with contrasting highlights — Lobophyllia has a presence and character that sets it apart from more common LPS corals. Each specimen is unique, with natural patterns and colouration that make every piece a one-of-a-kind addition to a reef.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHardy, adaptable, and more forgiving than many other large polyp stony corals, Lobophyllia is an excellent choice for reef keepers looking to add a bold, characterful showpiece without the demanding care requirements of more sensitive species. It rewards consistent care with steady growth and increasingly vivid colouration over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate — suitable for reef keepers with established, stable systems. More forgiving than many LPS corals making it a great stepping stone for intermediate reef keepers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — Lobophyllia prefers indirect, lower intensity light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause bleaching and tissue stress. Lower rockwork or shaded areas bring out the best colouration and allow the coral to fully inflate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low — gentle indirect flow is ideal. Strong direct flow will prevent the coral from inflating fully and can cause tissue damage over time. Lobophyllia needs calm, gentle water movement to express its full size and character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Sandbed or lower rockwork where the full colony can be appreciated. Allow adequate space around the coral as the tissue expands significantly when fully inflated — often two to three times its deflated size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Aggressive — Lobophyllia produces sweeper tentacles at night that can sting and damage neighbouring corals. Allow a minimum of 15-20cm clearance from other corals and plan placement with night time extension in mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Lobophyllia responds very well to target feeding and benefits significantly from regular feeding with meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or small pieces of marine flesh 2-3 times per week. Feed after lights dim when the coral is fully expanded and actively feeding. Regular feeding produces noticeably faster growth and more vivid colouration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm \u003ci\u003e(tolerates slightly elevated nutrients better than SPS corals)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Lobophyllia is sensitive to rapid parameter changes — particularly sudden alkalinity and temperature swings. Acclimate new specimens slowly using the drip method and avoid placing near strong flow or high intensity lighting during the initial settling period. Allow 1-2 weeks for the coral to fully adjust to your tank conditions before assessing its health and colour.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and size may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42746805420094,"sku":"42746805420094","price":35.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011606.jpg?v=1778044200"},{"product_id":"lobo-4","title":"Lobo","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eLobophyllia — commonly known as Lobo coral — is one of the most underappreciated and visually rewarding large polyp stony corals in the reef keeping hobby. With their thick, fleshy lobed tissue, bold swirling colour patterns, and impressive size when fully inflated, a quality Lobo coral makes an immediate statement in any reef tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable in an extraordinary range of colours — deep reds, greens, purples, oranges, and multicoloured morphs with contrasting highlights — Lobophyllia has a presence and character that sets it apart from more common LPS corals. Each specimen is unique, with natural patterns and colouration that make every piece a one-of-a-kind addition to a reef.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHardy, adaptable, and more forgiving than many other large polyp stony corals, Lobophyllia is an excellent choice for reef keepers looking to add a bold, characterful showpiece without the demanding care requirements of more sensitive species. It rewards consistent care with steady growth and increasingly vivid colouration over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate — suitable for reef keepers with established, stable systems. More forgiving than many LPS corals making it a great stepping stone for intermediate reef keepers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — Lobophyllia prefers indirect, lower intensity light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause bleaching and tissue stress. Lower rockwork or shaded areas bring out the best colouration and allow the coral to fully inflate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low — gentle indirect flow is ideal. Strong direct flow will prevent the coral from inflating fully and can cause tissue damage over time. Lobophyllia needs calm, gentle water movement to express its full size and character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Sandbed or lower rockwork where the full colony can be appreciated. Allow adequate space around the coral as the tissue expands significantly when fully inflated — often two to three times its deflated size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Aggressive — Lobophyllia produces sweeper tentacles at night that can sting and damage neighbouring corals. Allow a minimum of 15-20cm clearance from other corals and plan placement with night time extension in mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Lobophyllia responds very well to target feeding and benefits significantly from regular feeding with meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or small pieces of marine flesh 2-3 times per week. Feed after lights dim when the coral is fully expanded and actively feeding. Regular feeding produces noticeably faster growth and more vivid colouration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm \u003ci\u003e(tolerates slightly elevated nutrients better than SPS corals)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Lobophyllia is sensitive to rapid parameter changes — particularly sudden alkalinity and temperature swings. Acclimate new specimens slowly using the drip method and avoid placing near strong flow or high intensity lighting during the initial settling period. Allow 1-2 weeks for the coral to fully adjust to your tank conditions before assessing its health and colour.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and size may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42746805977150,"sku":"42746805977150","price":45.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011607.jpg?v=1778044291"},{"product_id":"special-gold-torch","title":"Special gold torch","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTorch coral is one of the most beloved and actively sought after LPS corals in the reef keeping hobby. Named for its long flowing tentacles tipped with distinctive rounded ends that resemble the flame of a torch, a healthy torch coral in full extension brings a hypnotic, almost meditative movement to a reef tank that is impossible not to watch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAmong the most searched and desired corals in Australia and worldwide, torch corals are collected as passionately as any coral in the hobby. Available in an extraordinary range of colour morphs — from classic gold and green to striking ultra gold, purple, indo multicolour, and the highly prized gold torch varieties — the pursuit of rare and designer torch morphs is one of the most addictive aspects of reef keeping collecting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTorch corals are part of the Euphyllia family and share characteristics with hammer and frogspawn corals, though each has its own distinct appearance and personality. A well-established torch coral with multiple heads swaying gently in the current is one of the most visually rewarding sights in the hobby — and one of the most frequently photographed corals in any reef tank for good reason.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate — suitable for reef keepers with established, stable systems. One of the more approachable Euphyllia corals but requires consistent water quality and careful placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — torch corals prefer indirect, moderate light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause bleaching, browning, and prevent full tentacle extension. Mid to lower rockwork in areas of gentle indirect light brings out the best colour and extension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low — this is critical for torch corals. Gentle, indirect, random flow is essential. Strong or direct flow will prevent the tentacles from extending fully and cause the coral chronic stress. Of all the Euphyllia corals torch is the most sensitive to excessive flow — when in doubt use less\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Mid to lower rockwork with ample space in all directions. Torch coral tentacles extend significantly further than the skeleton suggests and the sweeper tentacles produced at night can reach and sting neighbouring corals across surprising distances. Allow a minimum of 20cm clearance from all neighbouring corals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Aggressive — torch corals are one of the more aggressive Euphyllia corals. They produce long sweeper tentacles at night capable of stinging and damaging most neighbouring corals. Plan placement carefully and monitor regularly. Note: torch corals are generally compatible with other torch corals and can be placed in groups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Torch corals respond very well to target feeding with small meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or coral frenzy 1-2 times per week. Feed when the tentacles are fully extended and the coral is actively receptive. Regular feeding encourages faster head splitting, larger tentacle extension, and significantly more vibrant colouration — particularly in gold and ultra gold morphs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH \u003ci\u003e(stability is critical — sudden alkalinity swings are the most common cause of torch coral decline and RTN)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Torch corals are sensitive to rapid parameter changes — particularly alkalinity swings. Always adjust parameters slowly and incrementally. If your torch coral begins to retract consistently or shows tissue recession, check alkalinity stability first. Brown jelly disease is a secondary concern in torch corals — any signs of brown mucus should be addressed immediately with targeted dipping and improved flow.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and tentacle extension may occur depending on your specific lighting and tank conditions. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42746809155646,"sku":"42746809155646","price":245.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011608.jpg?v=1778044476"},{"product_id":"lobo-5","title":"Lobo","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eLobophyllia — commonly known as Lobo coral — is one of the most underappreciated and visually rewarding large polyp stony corals in the reef keeping hobby. With their thick, fleshy lobed tissue, bold swirling colour patterns, and impressive size when fully inflated, a quality Lobo coral makes an immediate statement in any reef tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable in an extraordinary range of colours — deep reds, greens, purples, oranges, and multicoloured morphs with contrasting highlights — Lobophyllia has a presence and character that sets it apart from more common LPS corals. Each specimen is unique, with natural patterns and colouration that make every piece a one-of-a-kind addition to a reef.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHardy, adaptable, and more forgiving than many other large polyp stony corals, Lobophyllia is an excellent choice for reef keepers looking to add a bold, characterful showpiece without the demanding care requirements of more sensitive species. It rewards consistent care with steady growth and increasingly vivid colouration over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate — suitable for reef keepers with established, stable systems. More forgiving than many LPS corals making it a great stepping stone for intermediate reef keepers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — Lobophyllia prefers indirect, lower intensity light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause bleaching and tissue stress. Lower rockwork or shaded areas bring out the best colouration and allow the coral to fully inflate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low — gentle indirect flow is ideal. Strong direct flow will prevent the coral from inflating fully and can cause tissue damage over time. Lobophyllia needs calm, gentle water movement to express its full size and character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Sandbed or lower rockwork where the full colony can be appreciated. Allow adequate space around the coral as the tissue expands significantly when fully inflated — often two to three times its deflated size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Aggressive — Lobophyllia produces sweeper tentacles at night that can sting and damage neighbouring corals. Allow a minimum of 15-20cm clearance from other corals and plan placement with night time extension in mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Lobophyllia responds very well to target feeding and benefits significantly from regular feeding with meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or small pieces of marine flesh 2-3 times per week. Feed after lights dim when the coral is fully expanded and actively feeding. Regular feeding produces noticeably faster growth and more vivid colouration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm \u003ci\u003e(tolerates slightly elevated nutrients better than SPS corals)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Lobophyllia is sensitive to rapid parameter changes — particularly sudden alkalinity and temperature swings. Acclimate new specimens slowly using the drip method and avoid placing near strong flow or high intensity lighting during the initial settling period. Allow 1-2 weeks for the coral to fully adjust to your tank conditions before assessing its health and colour.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and size may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42746812235838,"sku":"42746812235838","price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011611.jpg?v=1778044938"},{"product_id":"torch-green","title":"Torch green","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTorch coral is one of the most beloved and actively sought after LPS corals in the reef keeping hobby. Named for its long flowing tentacles tipped with distinctive rounded ends that resemble the flame of a torch, a healthy torch coral in full extension brings a hypnotic, almost meditative movement to a reef tank that is impossible not to watch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAmong the most searched and desired corals in Australia and worldwide, torch corals are collected as passionately as any coral in the hobby. Available in an extraordinary range of colour morphs — from classic gold and green to striking ultra gold, purple, indo multicolour, and the highly prized gold torch varieties — the pursuit of rare and designer torch morphs is one of the most addictive aspects of reef keeping collecting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTorch corals are part of the Euphyllia family and share characteristics with hammer and frogspawn corals, though each has its own distinct appearance and personality. A well-established torch coral with multiple heads swaying gently in the current is one of the most visually rewarding sights in the hobby — and one of the most frequently photographed corals in any reef tank for good reason.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate — suitable for reef keepers with established, stable systems. One of the more approachable Euphyllia corals but requires consistent water quality and careful placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — torch corals prefer indirect, moderate light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause bleaching, browning, and prevent full tentacle extension. Mid to lower rockwork in areas of gentle indirect light brings out the best colour and extension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low — this is critical for torch corals. Gentle, indirect, random flow is essential. Strong or direct flow will prevent the tentacles from extending fully and cause the coral chronic stress. Of all the Euphyllia corals torch is the most sensitive to excessive flow — when in doubt use less\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Mid to lower rockwork with ample space in all directions. Torch coral tentacles extend significantly further than the skeleton suggests and the sweeper tentacles produced at night can reach and sting neighbouring corals across surprising distances. Allow a minimum of 20cm clearance from all neighbouring corals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Aggressive — torch corals are one of the more aggressive Euphyllia corals. They produce long sweeper tentacles at night capable of stinging and damaging most neighbouring corals. Plan placement carefully and monitor regularly. Note: torch corals are generally compatible with other torch corals and can be placed in groups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Torch corals respond very well to target feeding with small meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or coral frenzy 1-2 times per week. Feed when the tentacles are fully extended and the coral is actively receptive. Regular feeding encourages faster head splitting, larger tentacle extension, and significantly more vibrant colouration — particularly in gold and ultra gold morphs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH \u003ci\u003e(stability is critical — sudden alkalinity swings are the most common cause of torch coral decline and RTN)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Torch corals are sensitive to rapid parameter changes — particularly alkalinity swings. Always adjust parameters slowly and incrementally. If your torch coral begins to retract consistently or shows tissue recession, check alkalinity stability first. Brown jelly disease is a secondary concern in torch corals — any signs of brown mucus should be addressed immediately with targeted dipping and improved flow.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and tentacle extension may occur depending on your specific lighting and tank conditions. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42746814496830,"sku":"42746814496830","price":40.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011612.jpg?v=1778045169"},{"product_id":"gold-torch","title":"Gold Torch","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTorch coral is one of the most beloved and actively sought after LPS corals in the reef keeping hobby. Named for its long flowing tentacles tipped with distinctive rounded ends that resemble the flame of a torch, a healthy torch coral in full extension brings a hypnotic, almost meditative movement to a reef tank that is impossible not to watch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAmong the most searched and desired corals in Australia and worldwide, torch corals are collected as passionately as any coral in the hobby. Available in an extraordinary range of colour morphs — from classic gold and green to striking ultra gold, purple, indo multicolour, and the highly prized gold torch varieties — the pursuit of rare and designer torch morphs is one of the most addictive aspects of reef keeping collecting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTorch corals are part of the Euphyllia family and share characteristics with hammer and frogspawn corals, though each has its own distinct appearance and personality. A well-established torch coral with multiple heads swaying gently in the current is one of the most visually rewarding sights in the hobby — and one of the most frequently photographed corals in any reef tank for good reason.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate — suitable for reef keepers with established, stable systems. One of the more approachable Euphyllia corals but requires consistent water quality and careful placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to medium — torch corals prefer indirect, moderate light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause bleaching, browning, and prevent full tentacle extension. Mid to lower rockwork in areas of gentle indirect light brings out the best colour and extension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low — this is critical for torch corals. Gentle, indirect, random flow is essential. Strong or direct flow will prevent the tentacles from extending fully and cause the coral chronic stress. Of all the Euphyllia corals torch is the most sensitive to excessive flow — when in doubt use less\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Mid to lower rockwork with ample space in all directions. Torch coral tentacles extend significantly further than the skeleton suggests and the sweeper tentacles produced at night can reach and sting neighbouring corals across surprising distances. Allow a minimum of 20cm clearance from all neighbouring corals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Aggressive — torch corals are one of the more aggressive Euphyllia corals. They produce long sweeper tentacles at night capable of stinging and damaging most neighbouring corals. Plan placement carefully and monitor regularly. Note: torch corals are generally compatible with other torch corals and can be placed in groups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Torch corals respond very well to target feeding with small meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or coral frenzy 1-2 times per week. Feed when the tentacles are fully extended and the coral is actively receptive. Regular feeding encourages faster head splitting, larger tentacle extension, and significantly more vibrant colouration — particularly in gold and ultra gold morphs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH \u003ci\u003e(stability is critical — sudden alkalinity swings are the most common cause of torch coral decline and RTN)\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Torch corals are sensitive to rapid parameter changes — particularly alkalinity swings. Always adjust parameters slowly and incrementally. If your torch coral begins to retract consistently or shows tissue recession, check alkalinity stability first. Brown jelly disease is a secondary concern in torch corals — any signs of brown mucus should be addressed immediately with targeted dipping and improved flow.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and tentacle extension may occur depending on your specific lighting and tank conditions. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"single","offer_id":42746818494526,"sku":"42746818494526","price":155.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2 head","offer_id":42746818527294,"sku":"42746818527294","price":295.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011614.jpg?v=1778045363"},{"product_id":"hammer-1","title":"Hammer","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWYSIWYG — What You See Is What You Get\u003c\/b\u003e The coral in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive. Our photos are taken under medium blue reef lighting to represent the coral as accurately as possible to the naked eye. Colours may appear slightly different under your specific lighting setup. If you have any questions about colouration or would like additional photos before purchasing, please contact us — we're happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHammer coral is one of the most iconic and sought after LPS corals in the reef keeping hobby. Named for the distinctive hammer or anchor shaped tips on its flowing tentacles, a healthy hammer coral in full extension brings a constant gentle movement to a reef tank that no other coral quite replicates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable in two distinct growth forms — wall and island. Wall hammer corals grow along a single connected skeletal plate, spreading laterally over time. Island hammer corals form separate branching heads, giving them a more open, tree-like structure that makes them ideal for fragging as the colony matures. Both forms are equally stunning and equally sought after — the choice comes down to personal preference and tank layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable in a wide range of colour morphs — from classic green and gold to striking purple, blue, and multicoloured varieties — hammer corals are collected as much for their colour diversity as for their visual impact. A well-established hammer coral colony is one of the most rewarding and visually impressive pieces a reef tank can have.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCare level:\u003c\/b\u003e Moderate — suitable for reef keepers with established, stable systems. One of the more forgiving large polyp euphyllia corals making it a great starting point for reef keepers moving into LPS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighting:\u003c\/b\u003e Medium — hammer corals prefer moderate indirect light. Avoid placing directly under high intensity LED spots which can cause bleaching and prevent full polyp extension. Mid to lower rockwork in areas of indirect light works best\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlow:\u003c\/b\u003e Low to moderate — gentle indirect flow encourages full tentacle extension and keeps the coral clean. Strong direct flow will prevent extension and cause the coral to retract. The sweeper tentacles need calm water to flow freely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Mid to lower rockwork with adequate space around the colony. Hammer corals produce long sweeper tentacles at night that can reach and sting neighbouring corals — allow a minimum of 15-20cm clearance from other corals in all directions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/b\u003e Semi-aggressive — sweeper tentacles are extended primarily at night and can sting and damage neighbouring corals. Plan placement carefully and monitor regularly especially in a mature tank where the colony has grown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Hammer corals benefit from target feeding with small meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef roids, or coral frenzy 1-2 times per week. Feed when the tentacles are fully extended. Regular feeding encourages faster growth, additional head development, and more vibrant colouration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Parameters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature: 24–26°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSalinity: 1.024–1.026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCalcium: 380–430ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAlkalinity: 8–11 dKH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium: 1250–1350ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNitrate: 5–15ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePhosphate: 0.05–0.10ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: Hammer corals are sensitive to rapid alkalinity swings. Sudden changes can cause rapid tissue necrosis (RTN) and tissue recession. Always adjust parameters slowly and incrementally. Stability is more important than hitting exact target numbers. If your hammer coral begins to recede, check your alkalinity first.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e All livestock is packed with care and shipped Australia-wide with heat or cold packs as required for the season. Shipping insurance is available at checkout and strongly recommended for all livestock orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs a live coral, natural variation in colouration and size may occur. We photograph all WYSIWYG specimens individually to ensure what you see is what you receive.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Coral Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42746821738558,"sku":"42746821738558","price":170.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/files\/P1011618.jpg?v=1778045665"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/0778\/8606\/collections\/ChatGPT_Image_May_3_2026_04_42_05_PM.png?v=1777790576","url":"https:\/\/thecoralshop.com.au\/collections\/lps-corals.oembed?page=6","provider":"The Coral Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}