Gorgonian/Sea Fan Size:8-12 Inch mushrooms and Lemnalia) is best

mushrooms and Lemnalia) is best avoided

The South Pacific variety has extra splashes of color

Australian specimens are more intensely colored than those from other countries

most specimens fluorescence brightly under actinic lighting

Gorgonian/Sea Fan Size:8-12 Inch mushrooms and Lemnalia) is bestThis coral is completely non photosynthetic and receives its energy by capturing copepod nauplii, rotifers, fine zooplankton and coral snow. A refugium is helpful in supplementing the main aquarium with live prey items. Intense lighting is not needed and may actually be detrimental. Moderate water flow is essential and is ideally provided using diffused laminar flow, with the corals polyps facing away from the flow. This will deliver food to the