SPS Coral
Small-polyp stony corals — the branching, plating, and encrusting corals that build the backbone of tropical reefs. Demanding of water quality, but highly rewarding when conditions are stable.
223 species
Six-ray Star Coral
CoralMadracis senaria
A deep-water Caribbean encrusting coral with a precise, six-pointed corallite architecture.
Sky Blue Coral
CoralAcropora nana
A delicate branching coral with cool blue and purple tones for expert reefers.
Smooth cauliflower coral
CoralStylophora pistillata
A chunky, branching SPS coral that thrives where the waves hit hardest.
Staghorn Coral
CoralAcropora millepora
A fast-growing reef builder that rewards precise water chemistry with dense, bushy colonies.
Staghorn Coral
CoralAcropora aculeus
A delicate table-forming Acropora with vivid blue-green and yellow color forms.
Staghorn Coral
CoralAcropora acuminata
A sharp-tipped table coral that demands pristine reef conditions to thrive.
Staghorn Coral
CoralAcropora africana
A rare South African reef builder from the cool subtropical Atlantic fringe.
Staghorn Coral
CoralAcropora austera
A branching reef-builder that demands turbulent water and intense light to thrive.
Staghorn Coral
CoralAcropora cervicornis
A fast-growing Atlantic branching coral that builds entire reef frameworks in the wild.
Staghorn Coral
CoralAcropora donei
A massive table coral with an architectural, layered form built for high-energy reefs.
Staghorn Coral
CoralAcropora globiceps
A compact, wave-battered reef coral with a distinctive dome-tipped branching form.
Staghorn Coral
CoralAcropora horrida
A branchy Indo-Pacific Acropora that thrives in turbid shallows and shows off pale blue polyps.
Staghorn Coral
CoralAcropora listeri
A morphologically unpredictable Acropora that reshapes itself to match wave energy.
Staghorn Coral
CoralAcropora lutkeni
A wave-battered reef builder demanding the strongest flow your tank can offer.
Staghorn Coral
CoralAcropora monticulosa
A reef giant that builds massive dome colonies with hand-shaped branches.
Staghorn Coral
CoralAcropora palmerae
A rugged, wave-battered Acropora with chaotic branching and old-school reef appeal.
Staghorn Coral
CoralAcropora polystoma
A spiny, wave-battered Acropora that demands expert-level reef conditions.
Staghorn Coral
CoralAcropora retusa
A tough, plate-forming coral built for life in the surge zone.
Staghorn Coral
CoralAcropora secale
A colorful bushy Acropora with purple tips that thrives only under intense light and flow.
Staghorn Coral
CoralAcropora vaughani
A bushy, blue-toned Acropora built for high-energy reef slopes.
Staghorn Coral
CoralAcropora verweyi
A wave-loving Indo-Pacific plating Acropora with distinctive bead-like radial corallites.
Star Coral
CoralAstreopora gracilis
A textured, irregular coral that rewards patient and experienced reef keepers.
Starflower Coral
CoralAstreopora cucullata
A rare plating coral with hooded corallites and an unusual encrusting form.
Starflower Coral
CoralAstreopora explanata
A flat, encrusting Pacific coral that rewards experienced reefers with detailed starlike polyps.
Starflower Coral
CoralAstreopora incrustans
A sprawling encrusting coral that can blanket entire reef sections in the wild.
Starflower Coral
CoralAstreopora lambertsi
A delicate branching coral that rewards patient, experienced reefers with detailed starlike polyps.
Starflower Coral
CoralAstreopora listeri
A spiny-surfaced encrusting coral that thrives in high-energy shallow reef zones.
Starflower Coral
CoralAstreopora macrostoma
A chunky reef coral with boldly spaced corallites and an unpredictable blue or gold palette.
Starflower Coral
CoralAstreopora moretonensis
A rare encrusting coral from shallow Indo-Pacific reefs, demanding the best light you can offer.
Starflower Coral
CoralAstreopora myriophthalma
A dome-shaped Indo-Pacific coral with a distinctive pockmarked surface texture.
Starflower Coral
CoralAstreopora ocellata
A dome-shaped Indo-Pacific coral with bold, wide-mouthed corallites and demanding care needs.
Starflower Coral
CoralAstreopora suggesta
A compact reef builder with distinctive raised corallites and tricky care demands.
Striate Finger Coral
CoralMadracis myriaster
A finger-shaped Atlantic coral with an impressively wide depth range.
Swelling Coral
CoralLeptoseris incrustans
A low-maintenance encrusting coral that thrives where light barely reaches.
Table Coral
CoralAcropora cytherea
A reef architect that builds sweeping, table-like platforms across the upper slope.
Table Coral
CoralAcropora valenciennesi
A massive table-forming Acropora with bold, geometric branch architecture.