Green Star Polyps (Pachyclavularia violacea)

Coral in the family Alcyoniidae.

Green Star Polyps

Quick facts

Scientific namePachyclavularia violacea
FamilyAlcyoniidae
Minimum tank size20 gallons
Water parametersTemperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.4 Salinity: 1.023-1.025

Origin and habitat

Indo-Pacific coral reefs from the Red Sea to the Great Barrier Reef and beyond.

Log Green Star Polyps in your reef tank

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