Corals encyclopedia
135 species with common and scientific names, size, temperature and pH range, care level and temperament.
| Name | Scientific name | Size | Temp | pH | Care | Temperament |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Leptoseris sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8–8.4 | Moderate | Semi-Aggressive | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Montipora sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Sinularia sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Tubipora musica | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Xenia sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Peaceful | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Euphyllia divisa | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Aggressive | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Euphyllia ancora | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Aggressive | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Favites pentagona | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Aggressive | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Micromussa lordhowensis | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Favia sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Aggressive | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Leptastrea purpurea | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Aggressive | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Acanthastrea echinata | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Aggressive | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Collospongia sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Semi-Aggressive | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Pseudopterogorgia sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Collopsongia sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Peaceful | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Seriatopora guttatus | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Montipora orientalis | 22.2–25.6° | 8–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Acropora microclados | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Blastomussa wellsi | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Peaceful | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Montipora capricornis | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Galaxea astreata | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Aggressive | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Capnella sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Seriatopora stellata | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Semi-Aggressive | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Xenia elongata | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Clavularia sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| USA | Cespitularia sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Acropora granulosa | Acropora granulosa | 22.2–25.6° | 8–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Alveopora Coral | Alveopora sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Australian Bowerbanki Coral, Red/Orange | Homophyllia bowerbanki | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Australian Brain Coral, Versiopora Pineapple | Plesiastrea versipora | 22.2–25.6° | 8–8.4 | Moderate | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Australian Green Cup Coral, Turbinaria | Turbinaria peltata | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Peaceful | |
| Australian Open Brain Coral Red & Green | Lobophyllia sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Australian Orange and Purple Open Brain Coral | Acanthastrea pachysepta | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Australian Scolymia Coral, Bleeding Sour Apple | Homophyllia australis | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Big Pipe Trumpet Coral | Caulastrea echinulata | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Blastomussa Merletti Coral | Blastomussa merletti | 22.2–25.6° | 8–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Brain Coral, Green | Favia sp | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Aggressive | |
| Brain Coral, Green with Red Eyes | Favia speciosa | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Aggressive | |
| Brain Coral, Lobophyllia | Lobophyllia hemprichii | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Brain Coral, Trachyphyllia | Trachyphyllia geoffroyi | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Brain Worm Platygyra Coral | Platygyra sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Bubble Coral | Plerogyra sinuosa | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Aggressive | |
| Bubble Coral, Pearl | Physogyra sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Aggressive | |
| Candy Cane Coral Indonesia | Caulastrea furcata | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Peaceful | |
| Chalice Coral, Bubble Gum | Echinophyllia aspera | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Chalice Coral, Ultra | Oxypora sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Donut Coral | Lobophyllia vitiensis | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Duncanopsammia Coral | Duncanopsammia axifuga | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Elegance Coral | Catalaphyllia jardinei | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Aggressive | |
| Flower Pot Coral, Blue/Purple | Goniopora sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Aggressive | |
| Fox Coral | Nemanzophyllia turbida | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Peaceful | |
| Frogspawn Coral, Thick Branched | Euphyllia yaeyamaensis | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Aggressive | |
| Goniastrea Coral, Green with Neon Green Centers | Goniastrea sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Grape Coral | Euphyllia cristata | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Aggressive | |
| Green Eyed Cup Coral | Mycedium sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Green Plate Coral with Colored Polyps | Fungia repanda | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Hammer Coral, Branching | Euphyllia parancora | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Aggressive | |
| Hexagon Brain Coral | Diploastrea heliopora | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Meat Coral | Acanthophyllia deshayesiana | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Merulina Coral | Merulina ampliata | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Difficult | Aggressive | |
| Plate Coral UFO | Fungia sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Plate Coral, Long Tentacle | Heliofungia actiniformis | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Aggressive | |
| Plate Coral, Orange, Short Tentacle | Fungia sp | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Red Cynarina Button Coral | Cynarina lacrymalis | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Peaceful | |
| Robokaki Coral, Ultra | Mycedium robokaki | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Aggressive | |
| Slipper / Tongue Coral | Polyphyllia sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Aggressive | |
| Spiny Cup Pectinia Coral | Pectinia sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Difficult | Peaceful | |
| Symphyllia Brain Coral, Red | Symphyllia sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Tooth Coral | Galaxea spp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Aggressive | |
| Torch Coral | Euphyllia glabrescens | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Aggressive | |
| Tube Coral, Black | Tubastrea micrantha | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Tube Coral, Orange | Tubastrea aurea | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Tube Coral, Yellow | Tubastrea sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Wellso Folded Brain Coral, Red/Multicolor | Trachyphyllia radiata | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Yellow Cup Coral, Turbinaria | Turbinaria sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Elephant Ear Mushroom | Rhodactis mussoides | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Giant Cup Mushroom | Amplexidiscus spp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Green Hairy Mushroom Coral | Rhodactis indosinensis | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Green and Orange Ricordea Mushroom Coral | Ricordea yuma | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Green and Red Bullseye Rhodactis Mushroom Coral | Rhodactis inchoata | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Lavender Mushroom Coral | Rhodactis sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Mushroom Coral, Spotted | Actinodiscus sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Blue Sympodium Polyp | Sympodium sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Colony Polyp Zoanthus Corals | Zoanthus sp. | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |||
| Colony Polyp, Nuclear Green | Protopalythoa sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Colony Polyp, Yellow | Undescribed Zoanthid | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Jasmine Polyp Rock | Knopia sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Snake Polyp | Isaurus tuberculatus | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Stick / Tree Polyp | Acrozoanthus sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Acropora caroliniana | Acropora caroliniana | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Acropora echinata | Acropora echinata | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Acropora efflorescens | Acropora efflorescens | 22.2–25.6° | 8–8.4 | Difficult | Peaceful | |
| Acropora formosa | Acropora formosa | 22.2–25.6° | 8–8.4 | Difficult | Peaceful | |
| Acropora nana | Acropora nana | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Difficult | Peaceful | |
| Acropora nobilis | Acropora nobilis | 22.2–25.6° | 8–8.4 | Difficult | Peaceful | |
| Acropora plana | Acropora plana | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Difficult | Peaceful | |
| Acropora tenuis | Acropora tenuis | 22.2–25.6° | 8–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Acropora valida | Acropora valida | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Difficult | Peaceful | |
| Branched Montipora Coral | Montipora digitata | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Deepwater Acropora suharsonoi - Bali Maricultured | Acropora suharsonoi | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Difficult | Peaceful | |
| Encrusting Horn Coral | Hydnophora exesa | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Aggressive | |
| Green Acropora loripes | Acropora sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Difficult | Peaceful | |
| Green Cauliflower Pocillopora Coral | Pocillopora damicornis | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Green Stylophora Coral | Stylophora spp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Horn Coral, Fluorescent | Hydnophora sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Aggressive | |
| Lace Stick Coral, Purple | Distichopora sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Expert Only | Peaceful | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Stylophora pistillata | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Montipora Coral, Dimpled Encrusting | Montipora verrucosa | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Orange Maldivensis Pavona Coral | Pavona maldivensis | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Pachyseris Coral | Pachyseris sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Pavona Coral | Pavona decussatus | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Pink Millepora Acropora Coral | Acropora millepora | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Purple Tipped Secale Acropora Coral ( | Acropora secale | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Difficult | Peaceful | |
| Smooth Encrusting Montipora Coral | Montipora nodosa | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Wrinkle Leptoseris Coral | Leptoseris foliosa | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Yellow Porites Coral | Porites spp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Sea Stalk Briareum | Briareum sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Blue Ridge Coral | Heliopora coerulea | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Carnation Tree Coral | Dendronephthya sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Expert Only | Peaceful | |
| Chili Coral | Nephthyigorgia sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Expert Only | Peaceful | |
| Christmas Tree Coral | Sphaerella spp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Devil's Hand Leather Coral | Lobophytum sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Peaceful | |
| Flower Tree Coral | Scleronephthya sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Expert Only | Peaceful | |
| Flower Tree Coral - Red/Orange | Umbellulifera sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Expert Only | Peaceful | |
| Green Cabbage Leather Coral | Sinularia brassica | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Green Carnation Tree Coral | Neospongodes sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Green Spaghetti Finger Leather Coral | Sinularia flexibilis | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Leather Coral, Yellow | Sarcophyton elegans | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| Paralemnalia Tree Coral | Paralemnalia sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Aggressive | |
| Thick Finger Leather Coral | Sinularia spp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Semi-Aggressive | |
| Toadstool Mushroom Leather Coral | Sarcophyton sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Easy | Peaceful | |
| Waving Hand Coral, Blue | Anthelia sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Difficult | Peaceful | |
| Green Polyp Pink Stylophora Coral | Stylophora sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful | |
| LiveAquaria® CCGC | Cyphastrea sp. | 22.2–25.6° | 8–8.4 | Moderate | Aggressive | |
| Purple Polyp Green Birdsnest Coral | Seriatopora hystrix | 22.2–25.6° | 8.1–8.4 | Moderate | Peaceful |
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