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Colt coral

Klyxum sp. (Alcyonium Sp.)

The Colt Coral varies in colour from brown to green it is often difficult to definitively identify exact species as they are all similar in appearance. They can harm corals placed near them, especially toadstool leather, so an adequate distance should be kept between it and other corals. Colt leather corals are an easy to keep soft coral and are suitable for beginners and experienced aquarists alike. The Colt coral requires medium to strong light and a medium to strong water flow.

The Toadstool leather coral obtains most of its energy from photosynthesis, it will also benefit from the addition of phytoplankton and micro plankton, and even brine shrimp for larger specimens.

Approximate Purchase Size: Medium 6cm - 8cm

Due to variations within each species, your aquatic life may not look identical to the image provided.

Colt coral (Klyxum sp. (Alcyonium Sp.))
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Fish Statistics

Origin:
Tank raised
Temp (C):
22-27 C
Family:
Alcyoniidae
Temperament:
Semi-aggressive
pH:
8.1 - 8.4
Salinity:
1.023-1.025
dKH:
8 - 12
Ideal Supplements:
Iodine, Strontium, Trace elements
Water Flow:
Medium to Strong
Care Level:
Easy
Light
Moderate to high
Tank Bred
Yes

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