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Hammer Coral (Euphyllia Ancora)
The Rose Hammer Coral is a beautiful and elegant LPS coral prized for its soft rose, pink, and metallic tones combined with its distinctive hammer-shaped tentacles. Its flowing movement and vibrant coloration make it a standout addition to any reef aquarium, adding both colour and motion to the display.
Under blue or actinic lighting, the Rose Hammer Coral displays stunning fluorescent hues that enhance its unique appearance. This coral is relatively hardy when maintained in stable water conditions, making it suitable for beginner to intermediate reef keepers.
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Care Requirements
Difficulty
Beginner to Intermediate
Temperament
Semi-aggressive
(Allow adequate space between neighbouring corals due to sweeper tentacles.)
Placement
Middle to lower sections of the aquarium.
Lighting
Moderate lighting preferred.
PAR Range: 80–150
Water Flow
Moderate, indirect water flow.
Avoid strong direct flow which can cause tissue damage or poor polyp extension.
Hammer Coral (Euphyllia Ancora)
The Rose Hammer Coral is a beautiful and elegant LPS coral prized for its soft rose, pink, and metallic tones combined with its distinctive hammer-shaped tentacles. Its flowing movement and vibrant coloration make it a standout addition to any reef aquarium, adding both colour and motion to the display.
Under blue or actinic lighting, the Rose Hammer Coral displays stunning fluorescent hues that enhance its unique appearance. This coral is relatively hardy when maintained in stable water conditions, making it suitable for beginner to intermediate reef keepers.
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Care Requirements
Difficulty
Beginner to Intermediate
Temperament
Semi-aggressive
(Allow adequate space between neighbouring corals due to sweeper tentacles.)
Placement
Middle to lower sections of the aquarium.
Lighting
Moderate lighting preferred.
PAR Range: 80–150
Water Flow
Moderate, indirect water flow.
Avoid strong direct flow which can cause tissue damage or poor polyp extension.