The Dragon Soul Torch Coral is a breathtaking Large Polyp Stony (LPS) coral known for its vibrant, glowing colors and flowing tentacles. With a beautiful blend of neon greens, golds, and purples, this highly sought-after torch coral creates a stunning centerpiece in any reef aquarium. Under blue lighting, its fluorescent colors truly come alive.
Torch corals are known for their elegant movement as their long tentacles sway in the current, adding a dynamic and natural look to your reef display. They are a great choice for hobbyists looking to add a showpiece coral with incredible personality.
Dragon Soul Torch Corals prefer stable reef conditions with moderate lighting and gentle to moderate water flow. They benefit from regular feeding of meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, reef pellets, or specialized coral foods, although they receive much of their energy through photosynthesis.
Quick Facts:
– Coral Type: Large Polyp Stony (LPS)
– Care Level: Moderate
– Lighting: Moderate
– Water Flow: Low to Moderate (enough to gently move the tentacles)
– Placement: Middle to lower areas of the aquarium
– Diet: Primarily photosynthetic; benefits from occasional feeding of meaty coral foods
– Reef Safe: Yes
– Growth Form: Branching skeleton with flowing tentacles
– Temperament: Can extend sweeper tentacles; provide space from neighboring corals
Care Tips:
– Maintain stable alkalinity, calcium, and magnesium levels for healthy growth.
– Avoid placing in direct, harsh flow, which can damage the delicate tentacles.
– Provide adequate space, as torch corals can sting nearby corals.
The Dragon Soul Torch Coral is a true reef showpiece, offering incredible movement, vibrant coloration, and a unique presence that makes it a favorite among LPS coral enthusiasts.
