Description
Orange Helmet Plate Coral - Multiples Available
Add a bold splash of color and unique texture to your reef tank with the Orange Helmet Plate Coral, a striking variety of Sarcophyton or Heliofungia species. This coral is known for its bright orange coloration and distinctive plate-like structure, which resembles a helmet. The Orange Helmet Plate Coral features fleshy, elongated polyps that extend from the central plate, creating a dynamic and visually captivating display in your marine aquarium.
Key Features:
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Coloration: A vibrant orange hue that stands out in any reef setup, adding a bold and eye-catching focal point.
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Size: Grows in a plate-like formation, with colonies typically expanding to 4-8 inches in diameter as they establish and grow.
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Habitat: Thrives in moderate water flow and moderate to high lighting (PAR 100-250) to maintain its vibrant color and healthy growth.
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Compatibility: Generally peaceful, but care should be taken with placement to avoid potential stinging interactions with nearby corals.
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Care Level: Moderate; suitable for aquarists with some experience in maintaining stable water conditions and proper placement to thrive.
The Orange Helmet Plate Coral is perfect for those looking to add a vibrant and uniquely structured coral to their reef tank. Its bright orange color and helmet-like shape make it a visually captivating addition that complements a wide variety of other corals.
Multiple Available:
We have multiple Orange Helmet Plate 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 shape and color intensity, 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 moderate to high lighting, such as LED or T5, to support its vibrant color and healthy growth.
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Water Flow: Ensure moderate water flow to allow the coral to fully expand and maintain its health.
Add the Orange Helmet Plate Coral to your reef tank today and enjoy the bold color and unique structure it brings to your aquatic environment!
