Indo-Pacific

Montipora incrassata

A sculptural reef-builder with purple hues and complex surface architecture.

Montipora informis

A textured encrusting coral with papillae-tipped surfaces and delicate daytime tentacles.

Montipora kellyi

A rare branching Montipora from Madagascar with an unusually coarse, textured skeleton.

Montipora lobulata

A textured, mottled Montipora for experienced reefers who love architectural corals.

Montipora mactanensis

Plating Montipora with subtle blue margins and detailed surface ridges.

Montipora malampaya

A tiered, branching Montipora with white-tipped papillae for high-energy reef zones.

Montipora millepora

A shade-loving encrusting coral that thrives in the reef's hidden corners.

Montipora mollis

A textured, colony-forming coral that thrives in high-energy reef conditions.

Montipora niugini

A small-branching Montipora with an unusually smooth, almost featureless surface.

Montipora nodosa

A textured Indo-Pacific encrusting coral that demands serious reef-keeping experience.

Montipora orientalis

A smooth, understated plating coral that demands serious reef conditions to thrive.

Montipora pachytuberculata

A Red Sea branching coral with ornate texture and demanding care requirements.

Montipora palawanensis

A bold ridge-patterned Montipora that rewards experienced reef keepers.

Montipora patula

A Hawaiian endemic that grows into dramatic tiered plates with vivid purple polyps.

Montipora peltiformis

A pale, spreading Indo-Pacific coral whose blue polyps steal the show.

Montipora samarensis

A branching Montipora with detailed pitted corallites, built for high-energy reef conditions.

Montipora saudii

A rarely kept Western Indian Ocean sheet coral with a distinctively textured surface.

Montipora spongiosa

A branching, pore-textured coral with demanding light and flow requirements.

Montipora spongodes

A sculptural, column-forming Montipora built for high-energy reef conditions.

Montipora spumosa

A shape-shifting reef coral that grows encrusting, laminar, or columnar depending on conditions.

Montipora stellata

A sculptural Indo-Pacific coral with twisted tiers and soft blue hues.

Montipora stilosa

A spiny-textured encrusting coral that rewards experienced reefers with subtle, complex beauty.

Montipora taiwanensis

A rugged, wart-covered Montipora built for high-energy reef environments.

Montipora tortuosa

A demanding encrusting coral that rewards skilled reefers with detailed surface texture.

Montipora turtlensis

A turbid-water Montipora that builds nodular plates in muted, earthy tones.

Montipora undata

A sculptural reef plate coral with ridge patterns that rival any in the genus.

Montipora venosa

A subtle, massive-forming reef coral that rewards dedicated advanced keepers.

Montipora verruculosa

A demanding sheet coral that rewards patient, experienced reefers with textured living art.

Montipora vietnamensis

A boldly patterned encrusting coral with dramatic white-tipped branches for serious reef keepers.

Echinophyllia glabra

A low-flow, easygoing plating coral with detailed surface texture for reef displays.

Pavona cactus

Ruffled, wavy fronds give this beginner-friendly coral serious sculptural presence.

Heteroxenia fuscescens

A living water-quality gauge that pulses gently on the reef.

Anthelia glauca

Hypnotic pulsing polyps that bring constant motion to any reef tank.

Xenia umbellata

The hypnotic soft coral that rhythmically pulses its feathery tentacles all day long.

Xenia quinqueserta

A pulsing soft coral from East African waters, surprisingly easy to keep.

Rhodactis rhodostoma

A hardy, low-light mushroom coral from the Red Sea that spreads readily on its own.