The Americas
From the Amazon's blackwater basins to Caribbean reefs — the Americas hold the most popular freshwater biotopes and a wealth of Atlantic and Pacific saltwater life.
154 species · coral
Sub-regions
Tree Coral
CoralDendrophyllia californica
A non-photosynthetic Pacific coral that thrives where light is scarce.
Tube Coral
CoralCladocora arbuscula
A delicate, tubular Atlantic coral that thrives where other corals struggle.
Umbrella Corallimorph
CoralDiscosoma neglecta
A hardy, low-maintenance mushroom coral perfect for shaded reef corners.
Warty Corallimorph
CoralRhodactis osculifera
A tough, low-light Caribbean corallimorph that thrives where many corals struggle.
Wellington's Solitary Coral
CoralRhizopsammia wellingtoni
A rare Galapagos solitary coral that thrives in lower light conditions.
White Encrusting Zoanthid
CoralPalythoa caribaeorum
A tough Atlantic colonial polyp that carpets rock with minimal fuss.
Wide-mesh Sea Fan
CoralGorgonia mariae
An open-latticed sea fan that brings Caribbean reef structure to your display tank.
Yellow Pencil Coral
CoralMadracis auretenra
A slender, branching Atlantic coral that glows with warm golden hues.
Yellow Ribbon
CoralPterogorgia citrina
A bright yellow sea whip that brings Caribbean reef structure to your tank.
Zoanthids
CoralZoanthus sp.
Hardy, colorful colonial polyps that reward beginners and experienced reefers alike.