What lighting does Sinularia flexibilis need?

Sinularia flexibilis (Flexible Leather) requires Moderate-High lighting for optimal growth and coloration.

Where should I place Sinularia flexibilis in my reef tank?

Sinularia flexibilis (Flexible Leather) does best in the bottom-middle of the aquarium.

Is Sinularia flexibilis aggressive?

Sinularia flexibilis (Flexible Leather) has a semi-aggressive temperament.

How hard is Sinularia flexibilis to keep?

Sinularia flexibilis (Flexible Leather) is considered easy difficulty. Great for beginners.

What family does Sinularia flexibilis belong to?

Sinularia flexibilis belongs to the family Sinulariidae. This classification is verified by WoRMS (World Register of Marine Species), AphiaID 288521.

Soft Coral

Sinularia flexibilis

Flexible Leather

Soft flexible branches that sway in current. Strong chemical warfare species.

Genus Sinularia

Family Sinulariidae

WoRMS AphiaID: 288521

Feeding Photosynthetic

Fragging Cut Branch

Easy Care

Care Parameters

Lighting

Moderate-High

Flow

Medium-High

Placement

bottom-middle

Temperament

semi-aggressive

Temperature

75-80°F / 24-27°C

Alkalinity

8-12 dKH

Calcium

400-450 ppm

Primary source: LiveAquaria 3 observations across 2 sources

Care Data by Source

Source	Light	Flow	Placement	Temperament	Care	Samples
LiveAquaria PRIMARY	Moderate-High	—	bottom-middle	semi-aggressive	easy	2
AllCorals Ref	Moderate	Moderate-High	mid	semi-aggressive	easy	1

Price Intelligence

Price Range

$29.99 — $174.99

Average

$113.99

Data Points

vs Soft Coral Avg

+45%

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Cards in Collection

24 cards for Sinularia flexibilis