Frogspawn Coral [Fimbriaphyllia]

Description

Fimbriaphyllia is a genus within the family Euphylliidae, known commonly as Frogspawn Coral. These corals are widespread across the Indo-Pacific Ocean, thriving in a range of reef habitats. Fimbriaphyllia is characterized by its large, fleshy polyps that resemble frog eggs, especially when the polyps are expanded. The tentacles are tipped with a bubble or bead-like structure, and they often exhibit fluorescent colors under actinic lighting, adding to their visual appeal in reef aquariums. Frogspawn Coral is a hardy species that can grow in various lighting conditions, making it a popular choice for marine aquarists. They engage in both sexual and asexual reproduction and are important contributors to the reef's biodiversity and structure.

Species

Branching Frogspawn Coral [Euphyllia divisa]

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Wall Frogspawn Coral [Euphyllia paradivisa]