Purple Hornet (Zoanthus sp.)
Coral in the family Zoanthidae.
Quick facts
Scientific nameZoanthus sp.
FamilyZoanthidae
Minimum tank size20 gallons
Water parametersTemperature: 75-79°F pH: 8.1-8.4 Salinity: 1.023-1.026
Origin and habitat
Indo-Pacific coral reef regions, widely distributed across tropical reef systems from the Indian Ocean through Indonesia to the Great Barrier Reef and Indo-Pacific islands.
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