Dessert Plate Chalice

Details

Genus: Oxypora
Oxypora lacera
Color: Teal, Orange

Coral Care

Feeding: None - Photosynthetic
Lighting: Medium
Flow: Medium
Photo courtesy of: Reeffarmers

Description

This Oxypora lacera has an exotic coloration pattern. The surface of the coral is colored bright blue while the calice polyp areas are bright pink. This coral however is a low light coral and the exotic pigments are best developed within low light areas (175 watt halide or less).