Candy Cane Coral (Caulastraea curvata)

Coral in the family Dendrophylliidae.

Candy Cane Coral

Quick facts

Scientific nameCaulastraea curvata
FamilyDendrophylliidae
Minimum tank size30 gallons
Water parametersTemperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.025

Origin and habitat

Indo-Pacific coral reefs from the Red Sea through Southeast Asia to the Great Barrier Reef and the Line Islands.

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