What lighting does Echinophyllia aspera need?

Echinophyllia aspera (Chalice Coral) requires Low-Moderate lighting for optimal growth and coloration.

What water flow does Echinophyllia aspera need?

Echinophyllia aspera (Chalice Coral) thrives with Low-Moderate water flow.

Where should I place Echinophyllia aspera in my reef tank?

Echinophyllia aspera (Chalice Coral) does best in the bottom-mid of the aquarium.

Is Echinophyllia aspera aggressive?

Echinophyllia aspera (Chalice Coral) has a aggressive temperament. Give it plenty of space from other corals.

How hard is Echinophyllia aspera to keep?

Echinophyllia aspera (Chalice Coral) is considered moderate difficulty.

What family does Echinophyllia aspera belong to?

Echinophyllia aspera belongs to the family Lobophylliidae. This classification is verified by WoRMS (World Register of Marine Species), AphiaID 207370.

LPS

Echinophyllia aspera

Chalice Coral

Rough-textured chalice. Rainbow/watermelon morphs highly valued.

Genus Echinophyllia

Family Lobophylliidae

WoRMS AphiaID: 207370

Feeding Photo + Target Feed

Fragging Saw

Moderate Care

Care Parameters

Lighting

Low-Moderate

Flow

Low-Moderate

Placement

bottom-mid

Temperament

aggressive

Temperature

75-80°F / 24-27°C

Alkalinity

8-12 dKH

Calcium

400-450 ppm

Primary source: AllCorals Reference 1 observation across 1 source

Gallery

Available

communitycorals

Echinophyllia aspera (Chalice Coral) is a LPS species in the family Lobophylliidae. WoRMS AphiaID: 207370. Rough-textured chalice. Rainbow/watermelon morphs highly valued.

Echinophyllia aspera

Care Parameters

Gallery

Cards in Collection

Echinophyllia aspera Chalice Coral Ultra Pink Eye/pink

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Echinophyllia aspera Chalice Coral

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