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Devils finger leather coral

Lobophytum sp.

The Devils Leather Finger varies in colour from brown to green, and is difficult to definitively identify an exact species. They will not harm other corals placed near them but will require space around for growth. Leather corals are an easy to keep soft coral and are suitable for beginners and experienced aquarists alike, in reef aquaria it is not uncommon for clowns to host amongst their polyps. The Leather coral requires medium to strong light and a medium to strong water flow.

The Leather corals obtain most of its energy from photosynthesis, but it will also benefit from the addition of phytoplankton and micro plankton, and even brine shrimp for larger specimens.

Approximate Purchase Size: Medium 8cm - 10cm

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

Devils finger leather coral (Lobophytum sp.)
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Fish Statistics

Origin:
Tank raised
Temp (C):
22-27 C
Family:
Alcyoniidae
Temperament:
Peaceful
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 ti high
Tank Bred
Yes
Placement
Irrelevant

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