Sunset Basslet (Liopropoma sp.) pectinia encrusting to massive colonies over

encrusting to massive colonies over time

This species is characterized by dark vertical bands over a pale cream to tan base

Moderate (requires proper tank size

non-stinging but capable of slow encroachment if placed too closely to other coralsGrowth Rate: Moderate

4Diet: Carnivorous – feeds on mysis shrimp

Sunset Basslet (Liopropoma sp.) pectinia encrusting to massive colonies overLiopropoma sp., commonly known as the Sunset Basslet, is a rare and visually captivating deepwater basslet prized for its intense gradient coloration and limited availability in the marine aquarium trade. This species displays a seamless transition of warm tonesranging from rich golden yellow through burnt orange into deep crimsonoften accented by subtle striping and soft iridescence that becomes more pronounced under blue spectrum lighting. Its