What lighting does Clavularia viridis need?

Clavularia viridis (Clove Polyps) requires High lighting for optimal growth and coloration.

What water flow does Clavularia viridis need?

Clavularia viridis (Clove Polyps) thrives with High water flow.

What family does Clavularia viridis belong to?

Clavularia viridis belongs to the family Clavulariidae. This classification is verified by WoRMS (World Register of Marine Species), AphiaID 517695.

Soft Coral

Clavularia viridis

Clove Polyps

Star-shaped polyps on creeping mat. Easier to control than GSP.

Also known as

Clove Polyp

Genus Clavularia

Family Clavulariidae

WoRMS AphiaID: 517695

Feeding Photosynthetic

Fragging Peel

Care Parameters

Lighting

High

Flow

High

Placement

mid

Temperament

semi-aggressive

Temperature

75-80°F / 24-27°C

Alkalinity

8-12 dKH

Calcium

400-450 ppm

Primary source: Tidal Gardens 17 observations across 5 sources

Care Data by Source

Source	Light	Flow	Placement	Temperament	Care	Samples
LiveAquaria	Moderate-High	—	middle-top	peaceful	easy	3
AllCorals Ref	Moderate	Moderate	mid	semi-aggressive	easy	1
Tidal Gardens	Moderate	Moderate	—	—	—	3
Tidal Gardens PRIMARY	High	High	—	—	—	3
Top Shelf Aquatics	Moderate	High	—	—	—	7

Price Intelligence

Price Range

$9.99 — $179.99

Average

$74.23

Data Points

144

vs Soft Coral Avg

-4%

frag

$20 — $59.99

avg $40 · 2 listings

Cheapest Available Now

Cornbred's Rasta Clove Polyps

cornbredcorals

$9.99

Aussie Giant Palm Tree Clove Polyp Frag - Multiples Available

aquasd · frag

$20.00

Blue Clove Polyps

tidalgardens

$25.00

Prices in USD from 13 sources across the coral marketplace.

Gallery

Cards in Collection

24 cards for Clavularia viridis