- Name:
Green Goblin Scroll Coral
(View AKA's) - Family: Dendrophylliidae
- Species: Turbinaria
- Scientific Name: Turbinaria stellulata
General info about Green Goblin Scroll Coral
In general, corals from the genus Turbinaria has a shape that resembles like a cone or cup. They may also take the form of ruffled ridges, plates, vases, or scrolls. Their polyps are usually exteneded all the time and may project in a vertical or horizontal position.
For the Green Goblin Scroll Turbinaria, they are predominatly colored green with dark green polyps. This are the water parameters for cultivating Green Goblin Scroll Turbinaria:
- Calcium: 400 - 450 ppm
- Alkalinity: 2.86 - 3.93 MEQ/L (8 - 11 dKH)
- Phosphates: 0
- Magnesium: 1200 - 1350
- Strontium: 8 -10
- Temperature: 72° - 78° F (22° - 26° C)
- Salinity / Specific Gravity: 1.023 - 1.025
- pH: 8.1 - 8.4
Green Goblin Scroll Coral Diet & Nutrition
The Green Goblin Scroll Turbinaria get its primary nourishment from the symbiotic zooxanthellae living within their tissues. But despite this, we still recommend you do supplemental feeding by adding brine shrimp and mysis.
Fragging / Propagating Green Goblin Scroll Coral
A mature tank is highly recommended in propagating Green Goblin Scroll Turbinaria. They need to be set at the bottom portion of the tank where lighting and flow rate are in moderation.
Flow / Lighting Requirements for Green Goblin Scroll Coral
Green Goblin Scroll Turbinaria requires moderate lighting and moderate waterflow.
Green Goblin Scroll Coral Origin
Green Goblin Scroll Turbinaria can be found in the waters of the Indo-Pacific Ocean. They are now a vulnerable species and has been listed under Appendix II of the CITES list, which means that their international trade is monitored.
Caution Should be Taken with Green Goblin Scroll Coral
Green Goblin Scroll Turbinaria is not aggressive an aggressive species. However, we still recommend you give them ample space with other corals. This is due to fact that they grow fast and may overshadow corals underneath it.
How to Acclimate Green Goblin Scroll Coral
Since Green Goblin Scroll Turbinaria is a marine species, salinity must be entirely maintained at 1.023 to 1.025 specific gravity.
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Green Goblin Scroll Coral | Turbinaria | Dendrophylliidae | Turbinaria stellulata | In general, corals from the genus Turbinaria has a shape that resembles like a cone or cup. They may also take the form of ruffled ridges, plates, vases, or scrolls. Their polyps are usually exteneded all the time and may project in a vertical or horizontal position. For the Green Goblin Scroll Turbinaria, they are predominatly colored green with dark green polyps. This are the water parameters for cultivating Green Goblin Scroll Turbinaria:
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