Palythoa

The scientific name for Palythoa is Palythoa sp.

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Palythoa is a type of coral that is popular in reef aquariums due to its hardy nature and vibrant colors. The coral forms large colonies that can spread across the aquarium floor, and it has polyps that can extend to catch food particles in the water.

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Care Level:

Easy. Palythoa is a hardy coral that can tolerate a range of conditions, making it a good choice for beginners.

Water Flow:

Medium

Temperament:

Palythoa is Semi-Aggressive. The coral can release toxins that are harmful to other corals, so it should be given plenty of space in the aquarium.

Placement:

Palythoa can be placed in the Bottom or Middle of the tank. It prefers lower light levels, so it should not be placed at the top of the tank.

Growth Rate:

Moderate

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