Pectinia - Space Invader Size:1-1.5 Inch and if of similar size

and if of similar size

as its polyps may be up to 12” long and have a strong sting

or Closed Brain corals

but is most commonly free living on soft bottoms

and aids in differentiating it from the similar Wellso brain

Pectinia - Space Invader Size:1-1.5 Inch and if of similar sizeNotable for its extreme diversity of growth forms, this coral may form plates, leaves, valleys, ridges or spires covered in puffy tissue creating a translucent effect. It grows slowly, but rewards with ever more ornate and intricate shapes as it matures. This coral receives most of its energy by utilizing the photosynthetic algae contained within its tissues. It will also benefit from occasional feedings of small phytoplankton, zooplankton and small