Brain Coral

Will extend tentacles at night, so provide space. Hardy.

Diet: Carnivore.

Behavior: The Platygyra species is generally semi-aggressive toward other tankmates.

Water parameters: Keep water quality high (SG 1.023 - 1.025, pH 8.1 - 8.4, Temp. 72 - 78 F).

Care: Many consider the Platygyra species a low-maintenance specimen.

Origin: The Brain Coral (Green Maze) is commonly collected from Tonga.

Color: The Brain Coral (Green Maze) has a brown, green, yellow, cream, tan color.

Type of hard coral: Large polyp stony coral (LPS).

Feeding: It likes to eat filter feeding invert food, Mysis Shrimp, micro-plankton a few times per week, when open..

Lighting: Has intermediate lighting needs.Symbiotic algae zooxanthellae are hosted within this organism.

Water flow: The Brain Worm Platygyra Coral, Bowl Coral, Closed Brain Coral, Pineapple Coral requires intermediate water flow. _____________________________________________________________________________________