The Bubble Coral (Plerogyra sinuosa) is a striking marine species known for its distinctive appearance and dynamic presence in marine aquariums.

Lighting and Flow

Requires moderate lighting and low to moderate water flow.

Physical Description

Features large fleshy bubble-like vesicles that inflate during the day and deflate at night.

Diet and Feeding

Feeds on zooplankton, benefits from spot feeding with meaty foods.

Behavior and Compatibility

Peaceful but has sweeper tentacles that can sting nearby corals.

Aquarium Care

Requires stable water parameters, moderate difficulty.

Placement

Place on rockwork or the sand bed with space from other corals.