Gold Branching Hammer (Euphyllia paraancora) - WYSIWYG hydnophora strong lighting enhances metallic scale

strong lighting enhances metallic scale edging and facial colorationFlow: Moderate to high

Stylocoeniella is often overlooked but appreciated by experienced reef keepers for its resilience and unique morphology

Semi-aggressive (especially toward other tangs)

One-of-a-kind specimen — replacements are not realistically obtainable

striking tang recognized by its tall “sail-like” dorsal and anal fins that expand dramatically when the fish is displaying or startled

Gold Branching Hammer (Euphyllia paraancora) - WYSIWYG hydnophora strong lighting enhances metallic scaleEuphyllia parancora, known as the Branching Hammer Coral, is one of the most iconic and beloved LPS corals in the marine aquarium world. Distinguished by its hammer or anchor shaped tentacle tips and branching skeletal structure, this coral adds mesmerizing movement and soft, rhythmic motion to any reef display. Under actinic or blue spectrum lighting, its tentacles shimmer with shades of fluorescent green, gold, and occasionally purple or mint,