Dragon Soul Euphyllia Torch
Quick Stats
Care Level: Moderate
Temperament: Aggressive
Color Form: Golden-Yellow Tentacles with Striking Green Streaks and Fiery Orange Tips
Water Conditions: 24-26°C, dKH 8-12, pH 8.1-8.4, sg 1.023-1.025
Family: Euphylliidae
Lighting: Moderate to High
Supplements: Calcium, Magnesium, Trace Elements
Waterflow: Moderate to Strong
Placement: Bottom to Middle
Overview
The Dragon Soul Euphyllia Torch is a mesmerizing coral that exudes the mythical allure of its namesake. Its golden-yellow tentacles streaked with vivid green and tipped in fiery orange create a blazing visual display that lights up any reef aquarium. Under actinic lighting, this coral takes on an otherworldly glow, transforming your tank into a mythical underwater landscape.
Renowned for its bold coloration and graceful movement, the Dragon Soul Torch is a prized addition for aquarists looking to elevate their reef’s aesthetics.
Care & Feeding
This torch coral thrives in moderate to strong water flow and lighting conditions. It is photosynthetic but benefits from supplemental feedings to maintain its vibrant coloration and promote healthy growth. Target-feed small, meaty foods like mysis shrimp, brine shrimp, or specialized coral foods.
Maintaining stable water parameters with adequate levels of calcium, magnesium, and trace elements is crucial for its skeletal structure and overall health. Keep nitrate and phosphate levels low to preserve its brilliant colors.
Optimal Parameters
- Alkalinity (dKH): 8-12
- Calcium (Ca): 400-450 ppm
- Magnesium (Mg): 1250-1350 ppm
- Nitrate (NO3): 1-10 ppm
- Phosphate (PO4): 0.01-0.05 ppm
Placement
Position the Dragon Soul Euphyllia Torch in the lower to middle sections of your aquarium, leaving ample space for its long tentacles to extend without interference. Moderate to strong, indirect water flow will enhance its movement while keeping its delicate tissue safe.
Unleash the fiery beauty of the Dragon Soul Euphyllia Torch and let it become the crown jewel of your reef aquarium, embodying both power and grace.