Description
Red Button Scoly - Multiples Available
Introduce a striking focal point to your reef tank with the Red Button Scoly coral, also known as Scolymia australis. This LPS (Large Polyp Stony) coral is highly prized for its intense coloration and distinctive, rounded shape. The Red Button Scoly features a vibrant red center, often surrounded by complementary hues such as green, orange, or purple, depending on the individual specimen. Its fleshy, button-like appearance makes it a captivating addition to any marine aquarium.
Key Features:
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Coloration: Bold red center, often with contrasting rings of green, orange, or purple around the edges, creating a visually stunning display.
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Size: Typically grows up to 3-4 inches in diameter, with a fleshy, rounded form that stands out in any reef setup.
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Habitat: Prefers low to moderate water flow and low to moderate lighting (PAR 50-150) to maintain its vibrant colors and healthy tissue.
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Compatibility: Peaceful and ideal for mixed reef tanks; can be placed near other non-aggressive corals.
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Care Level: Easy to moderate; suitable for aquarists of all experience levels, with regular feeding helping to maintain its health and vibrant colors.
The Red Button Scoly coral is perfect for those looking to add a bold and beautiful centerpiece to their reef tank. Its vivid red coloration and fleshy, rounded form make it a visually captivating addition that complements a wide variety of other corals.
Multiple Available:
We have multiple Red Button Scoly corals available. When you place your order, we will carefully select a healthy, vibrant specimen from our tanks. Each coral is unique, with slight variations in color intensity and pattern, ensuring you receive a stunning addition to your reef.
Care Instructions:
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Water Parameters: Maintain stable water parameters with a specific gravity of 1.024-1.026, alkalinity of 8-12 dKH, calcium levels between 400-450 ppm, and magnesium levels of 1250-1350 ppm.
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Temperature: Keep the water temperature between 75-80°F.
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Lighting: Provide low to moderate lighting, such as LED or T5, to support its vibrant colors and prevent bleaching.
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Water Flow: Ensure low to moderate water flow to allow the coral to fully expand without being stressed by strong currents.
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Feeding: Regularly feed with small, meaty foods like mysis shrimp or coral-specific supplements to maintain its health and vibrant coloration.
Add the Red Button Scoly coral to your reef tank today and let its intense colors and unique shape become the highlight of your aquatic collection!
