What lighting does Caulastraea echinulata need?

Caulastraea echinulata (Trumpet Coral) requires Moderate lighting for optimal growth and coloration.

What water flow does Caulastraea echinulata need?

Caulastraea echinulata (Trumpet Coral) thrives with Moderate water flow.

Where should I place Caulastraea echinulata in my reef tank?

Caulastraea echinulata (Trumpet Coral) does best in the all of the aquarium.

Is Caulastraea echinulata aggressive?

Caulastraea echinulata (Trumpet Coral) has a peaceful temperament.

How hard is Caulastraea echinulata to keep?

Caulastraea echinulata (Trumpet Coral) is considered Moderate difficulty.

What family does Caulastraea echinulata belong to?

Caulastraea echinulata belongs to the family Merulinidae. This classification is verified by WoRMS (World Register of Marine Species), AphiaID 289576.

LPS

Caulastraea echinulata

Trumpet Coral

Trumpet-shaped variant of candy cane. Slightly spiny skeleton, same easy care.

Genus Caulastraea

Family Merulinidae

WoRMS AphiaID: 289576

Feeding Photo + Target Feed

Fragging Snap

Moderate Care

Care Parameters

Lighting

Moderate

Flow

Moderate

Placement

all

Temperament

peaceful

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	Moderate	all	peaceful	Moderate	2
AllCorals Ref	Low-Moderate	Low-Moderate	low-mid	peaceful	easy	1

Price Intelligence

Price Range

$19.99 — $59

Average

$44.5

Data Points

vs LPS Avg

-70%

Cheapest Available Now

Neon Green Trumpet

koralking

$19.99

Trumpet Coral-WYSIWYG

uniquecorals

$19.99

Green Eye Trumpet

koralking

$49.99

Prices in USD from 3 sources across the coral marketplace.

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Cards in Collection

7 cards for Caulastraea echinulata