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kierankcp
kierankcp
April 3, 2026 · added a group cover image.
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Jaimie mizon
Jaimie mizon

Question! 🙋🏻‍♀️

Hi there! I brought some of your frag plugs and absolutely love them, thank you so much, what sort of corals could you recommend me for them?🌊🐬🌅🐟

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Kieran Rogers
Kieran Rogers
Apr 03

“Best” soft corals really depends on your goal (easy care, looks, movement, growth), but here are some of the top choices—especially popular with reef tank hobbyists:

🪸 Easy & Beginner-Friendly

  • Zoanthids Bright, colorful, and super easy to grow. Great for adding variety and filling space.

  • Green Star Polyps Neon green and wave beautifully in the current—very hardy, but can spread fast.

  • Kenya Tree Coral Soft, tree-like structure and extremely forgiving—almost too easy to grow.

🌊 Best for Movement

  • Xenia Famous for its pulsing motion—mesmerising, though it can take over if unchecked.

  • Toadstool Leather Coral Large, mushroom-shaped coral with flowing polyps that sway nicely.

  • Clove Polyps Delicate, flower-like polyps that move gently in the water.

🎨 Most Colourful / Eye-Catching

  • Mushroom Coral Comes in tons of colours and patterns—very low maintenance.

  • Leather Corals Includes a range of shapes and colours, often with a soft, natural look.

  • Ricordea A premium type of mushroom coral with vibrant colours and texture.

⚠️ Quick Tips

  • Some soft corals grow fast and can overtake your tank (like Green Star Polyps and Xenia).

  • They’re generally more forgiving than hard corals—great for beginners.

  • Many release chemicals, so spacing and filtration matter.

kierankcp
kierankcp
April 3, 2026 · updated the description of the group.

A chill spot to chat all things coral—whether you're showing off your reef tank, asking for advice, or just love the ocean.

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Jaimie mizon
Jaimie mizon
Apr 03

Such a great idea! Thank you 🙏

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