{"product_id":"catalaphyllia-jardinei-purple-nebula-petrol-blue-elegance-coral-l-wysiwyg","title":"Catalaphyllia jardinei “Purple Nebula Petrol Blue” – Elegance Coral L – WYSIWYG","description":"\u003ch1 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e💜💙🪸 Catalaphyllia jardinei “Purple Nebula Petrol Blue” – Elegance Coral L – WYSIWYG\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePremium Large Elegance Coral – Deep Petrol Blue Oral Disc with Vibrant Purple Mouths\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🔹 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuick Stats\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Moderate to Advanced\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Aggressive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColour Form:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A spectacular \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCatalaphyllia jardinei displaying a rich petrol-blue to deep blue-green oral disc, beautifully contrasted by distinctive purple mouths\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The rounded, fleshy structure creates an impressive visual display, with sophisticated blue and teal pigmentation surrounding vibrant violet-purple central areas. Under blue-spectrum lighting, the combination of petrol-blue tones and purple pigmentation produces an exceptional multicoloured appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLarge (L) – Established Specimen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater Conditions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 24–26 °C, dKH 7.5–8.5, pH 8.0–8.4, sg 1.024–1.026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFamily:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Euphylliidae\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLighting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Low to Moderate (PAR 60–150)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater Flow:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Low to Moderate, gentle and indirect\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Low Reef \/ Sandy Substrate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWYSIWYG – Exact Large Specimen Shown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🧬 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePurple Nebula Petrol Blue Catalaphyllia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an exceptional large Elegance Coral selection, combining luxurious petrol-blue pigmentation with striking purple mouths and an impressive rounded appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts characteristic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebroad, fleshy oral disc displays beautiful petrol-blue, teal and deep blue-green tones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, creating a sophisticated background for the vibrant violet-purple mouths.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe contrast between these colours produces a captivating appearance, with the purple central areas adding depth and definition to the coral's rich blue pigmentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the most attractive characteristics of Catalaphyllia jardinei is its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elarge, fleshy structure and elegant tentacle extension\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, which create a beautiful combination of volume, texture and natural movement within the aquarium.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe rounded appearance of this specimen further enhances its visual presence, giving it an attractive, full-bodied shape that stands out beautifully in established reef aquariums.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnder blue-spectrum reef lighting, the petrol-blue pigmentation can develop particularly attractive fluorescent reflections, while the purple mouths create a distinctive contrast that enhances the coral's overall visual character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLarge (L) specimen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this Catalaphyllia offers immediate visual impact, making it an excellent centrepiece for a carefully curated LPS collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike smaller frags that require considerable time to develop, this established specimen provides an impressive display from the moment it is introduced into a suitable reef aquarium.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWYSIWYG Catalaphyllia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e has been individually selected for its distinctive petrol-blue pigmentation, contrasting purple mouths and beautiful rounded structure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🧾 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWYSIWYG – Large Individual Specimen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will receive the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eexact Purple Nebula Petrol Blue Catalaphyllia shown in the photographs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSelected for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLarge (L) established specimen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeautiful deep petrol-blue and teal pigmentation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDistinctive vibrant purple mouths\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExceptional contrast between blue-green and violet tones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAttractive rounded and full-bodied appearance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBroad, fleshy oral disc with impressive visual presence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElegant tentacle extension and natural movement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeautiful colour reflections under blue-spectrum lighting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePremium centrepiece selection for established LPS aquariums\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExact WYSIWYG specimen shown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🍽️ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare \u0026amp; Feeding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCatalaphyllia jardinei is a photosynthetic LPS coral that obtains a significant proportion of its energy through its symbiotic dinoflagellates. However, it can benefit from occasional supplemental feeding with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esmall meaty foods, finely chopped mysis shrimp, enriched Artemia and appropriately sized marine preparations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTarget feeding once or twice per week may support tissue development and long-term growth, although excessive feeding should be avoided.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvide \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003egentle to moderate, indirect water movement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e that allows the fleshy oral disc and tentacles to expand naturally without being continuously compressed or folded.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvoid strong, concentrated flow, which may cause tissue damage or prevent full expansion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStable alkalinity, calcium and magnesium concentrations are essential for healthy skeletal development. Maintaining measurable nitrate and phosphate concentrations helps support tissue health, pigmentation and consistent polyp extension.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCatalaphyllia generally prefers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elow to moderate lighting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and excessive PAR may result in tissue contraction or bleaching.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis species can be sensitive to abrupt environmental changes, physical damage and certain disease conditions. A mature, stable aquarium with appropriate water movement and carefully controlled lighting is strongly recommended.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGradually acclimate the specimen to its final lighting intensity and avoid unnecessary handling of its delicate fleshy tissue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📈 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOptimal Parameters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal Range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlkalinity (dKH)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7.5–8.5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalcium (Ca)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e420–450 ppm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMagnesium (Mg)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1300–1400 ppm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNitrate (NO₃)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5–15 ppm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhosphate (PO₄)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.03–0.10 ppm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📍 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlacement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePosition the coral in the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elower sections of the reef\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, preferably on a clean, stable sandy substrate where its fleshy tissue can expand freely without rubbing against sharp rock surfaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCatalaphyllia jardinei naturally develops broad, extended tissues that require sufficient space to achieve full expansion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs an aggressive LPS species, Elegance Corals possess stinging tentacles capable of damaging neighbouring corals. 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