Scolymia Coral - Red Tangs & Surgeonfish often whirling or layering in

often whirling or layering in astounding ways which are enhanced as it grows by random

Near its tail its dorsal fin has two eyespots

It grows up to 8 inches and needs an aquarium of at least 100 gallons

In nature it may be found in seagrass beds near the reef with other solitary corals

Scolymia Coral - Red Tangs & Surgeonfish often whirling or layering inThis coral receives most of its energy by utilizing the photosynthetic algae contained within its tissues. It will benefit from occasional feedings of meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, enriched brine shrimp, chopped krill, pellets, etc. Some corals may also respond to phytoplankton. Its transparent feeding tentacles extend mainly at night, although it can learn to feed during daylight hours. scolymia corals are able to expand their tissues to a