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RegionSaltwater

Central Indo-Pacific

The Coral Triangle and surrounding reefs — the majority of reef fish and corals in the hobby come from this region.

676 species · coral

Other regions in Indo-Pacific

Solitary Cup Coral

Solitary Cup Coral

Coral

Cynarina lacrymalis

A puffy, jewel-like solo coral that thrives in calm, dimly lit reef spots.

Spine Coral

Spine Coral

Coral

Hydnophora bonsai

A compact, ridge-studded coral with an unusual bonsai-like branching form.

Spine Coral

Spine Coral

Coral

Hydnophora exesa

A shape-shifting Indo-Pacific coral with tentacles out around the clock.

Spine Coral

Spine Coral

Coral

Hydnophora grandis

A bold, architecturally distinctive coral with a reputation for territorial aggression.

Spine Coral

Spine Coral

Coral

Hydnophora microconos

A tough, lumpy coral that earns its place on any intermediate reef.

Spine Coral

Spine Coral

Coral

Hydnophora pilosa

A branching reef coral with tentacles out around the clock.

Spine Coral

Spine Coral

Coral

Hydnophora rigida

Branching coral with distinctive ridged spines along every branch.

Spiny Plate Coral

Spiny Plate Coral

Coral

Echinopora lamellosa

Tiered, whorl-shaped plates that can dominate entire shallow reef flats.

Staghorn Coral

Staghorn Coral

Coral

Acropora millepora

A fast-growing reef builder that rewards precise water chemistry with dense, bushy colonies.

Staghorn Coral

Staghorn Coral

Coral

Acropora aculeus

A delicate table-forming Acropora with vivid blue-green and yellow color forms.

Staghorn Coral

Staghorn Coral

Coral

Acropora acuminata

A sharp-tipped table coral that demands pristine reef conditions to thrive.

Staghorn Coral

Staghorn Coral

Coral

Acropora austera

A branching reef-builder that demands turbulent water and intense light to thrive.

Staghorn Coral

Staghorn Coral

Coral

Acropora cervicornis

A fast-growing Atlantic branching coral that builds entire reef frameworks in the wild.

Staghorn Coral

Staghorn Coral

Coral

Acropora donei

A massive table coral with an architectural, layered form built for high-energy reefs.

Staghorn Coral

Staghorn Coral

Coral

Acropora globiceps

A compact, wave-battered reef coral with a distinctive dome-tipped branching form.

Staghorn Coral

Staghorn Coral

Coral

Acropora horrida

A branchy Indo-Pacific Acropora that thrives in turbid shallows and shows off pale blue polyps.

Staghorn Coral

Staghorn Coral

Coral

Acropora listeri

A morphologically unpredictable Acropora that reshapes itself to match wave energy.

Staghorn Coral

Staghorn Coral

Coral

Acropora lutkeni

A wave-battered reef builder demanding the strongest flow your tank can offer.

Staghorn Coral

Staghorn Coral

Coral

Acropora monticulosa

A reef giant that builds massive dome colonies with hand-shaped branches.

Staghorn Coral

Staghorn Coral

Coral

Acropora palmerae

A rugged, wave-battered Acropora with chaotic branching and old-school reef appeal.

Staghorn Coral

Staghorn Coral

Coral

Acropora polystoma

A spiny, wave-battered Acropora that demands expert-level reef conditions.

Staghorn Coral

Staghorn Coral

Coral

Acropora retusa

A tough, plate-forming coral built for life in the surge zone.

Staghorn Coral

Staghorn Coral

Coral

Acropora secale

A colorful bushy Acropora with purple tips that thrives only under intense light and flow.

Staghorn Coral

Staghorn Coral

Coral

Acropora vaughani

A bushy, blue-toned Acropora built for high-energy reef slopes.

Staghorn Coral

Staghorn Coral

Coral

Acropora verweyi

A wave-loving Indo-Pacific plating Acropora with distinctive bead-like radial corallites.

Stalked Soft-coral
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Stalked Soft-coral

Coral

Xenia crassa

A pulsing soft coral that practically grows itself in a reef tank.

Star Coral

Star Coral

Coral

Astreopora gracilis

A textured, irregular coral that rewards patient and experienced reef keepers.

Starflower Coral

Starflower Coral

Coral

Astreopora cucullata

A rare plating coral with hooded corallites and an unusual encrusting form.

Starflower Coral
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Starflower Coral

Coral

Astreopora explanata

A flat, encrusting Pacific coral that rewards experienced reefers with detailed starlike polyps.

Starflower Coral

Starflower Coral

Coral

Astreopora incrustans

A sprawling encrusting coral that can blanket entire reef sections in the wild.

Starflower Coral
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Starflower Coral

Coral

Astreopora lambertsi

A delicate branching coral that rewards patient, experienced reefers with detailed starlike polyps.

Starflower Coral

Starflower Coral

Coral

Astreopora listeri

A spiny-surfaced encrusting coral that thrives in high-energy shallow reef zones.

Starflower Coral

Starflower Coral

Coral

Astreopora macrostoma

A chunky reef coral with boldly spaced corallites and an unpredictable blue or gold palette.

Starflower Coral
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Starflower Coral

Coral

Astreopora moretonensis

A rare encrusting coral from shallow Indo-Pacific reefs, demanding the best light you can offer.

Starflower Coral

Starflower Coral

Coral

Astreopora myriophthalma

A dome-shaped Indo-Pacific coral with a distinctive pockmarked surface texture.

Starflower Coral

Starflower Coral

Coral

Astreopora ocellata

A dome-shaped Indo-Pacific coral with bold, wide-mouthed corallites and demanding care needs.