Everlasting Gobstopper Palythoa (Palythoa sp.)
Coral in the family Sphenopidae.
Quick facts
Scientific namePalythoa sp.
FamilySphenopidae
Minimum tank size20 gallons
Water parametersTemperature: 72-80°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.026
Origin and habitat
Indo-Pacific region, found in shallow reef environments from the Red Sea through Indonesia and the Philippines to the Great Barrier Reef.
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