- Name:
Burnt Toast Maze Brain Echinophyllia
(View AKA's) - Family: Pectiniidae
- Species: Echinophyllia
- Scientific Name: Echinophyllia sp
General info about Burnt Toast Maze Brain Echinophyllia
In general, species from Echinophyllia has an encrusting growth where their colonies can form folds or cups. The corallites that are located at the middle are usually elevated with warty bumps. The color of their mouth usually has a different color from their fleshy body.
For the Burnt Toast Maze Brain Echinophyllia, they are predominatly colored green with violet mouth. This are the water parameters for cultivating Burnt Toast Maze Brain Echinophyllia:
- Calcium: 380 - 430 ppm
- Alkalinity: 3.2 - 4.8 MEQ/L
- Phosphates: 0
- Magnesium: 1200 - 1350
- Strontium: 8 - 10
- Temperature: 74° - 82° F (23° - 27° C)
- Salinity / Specific Gravity: 1.023 - 1.025
Burnt Toast Maze Brain Echinophyllia Diet & Nutrition
The Burnt Toast Maze Brain Echinophyllia gets much of its nutrition from the symbiotic zooxanthellae living within their tissues. However, we still recommend you do supplemental feeding by adding mysis and brine shrimp.
Fragging / Propagating Burnt Toast Maze Brain Echinophyllia
A mature tank is recommended in cultivating Burnt Toast Maze Brain Echinophyllia. They are highly adaptive that it can grow and encrust any surface, including the glass component of your tank.
Flow / Lighting Requirements for Burnt Toast Maze Brain Echinophyllia
The Burnt Toast Maze Brain Echinophyllia requires moderate lighting and low to moderate waterflow. If they are exposed to strong waterflow, their tentacles wiill not go out, which in turn, will deprive them from feeding.
Parasites & Diseases that Affect Burnt Toast Maze Brain Echinophyllia
The Burnt Toast Maze Brain Echinophyllia are prone to brown jelly infection, especially if water conditions are not met and maintained.
Burnt Toast Maze Brain Echinophyllia Origin
The Burnt Toast Maze Brain Echinophyllia can be found in the waters of the Indo-Pacific Ocean.
Caution Should be Taken with Burnt Toast Maze Brain Echinophyllia
The Burnt Toast Maze Brain Echinophyllia has an aggressive behavior. Therefore, proper spacing must be maintained with regards to nearby corals.
How to Acclimate Burnt Toast Maze Brain Echinophyllia
The Burnt Toast Maze Brain Echinophyllia are purely marine, therefore, salinity must be maintained thoroughly at 1.023 to 1.025 specific gravity.
Stinging Tentacles on Burnt Toast Maze Brain Echinophyllia
The tentacles of the Burnt Toast Maze Brain Echinophyllia are classfied as sweeper tentacles where it can extend, invade and sting nearby corals.
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