Coral Profile
Clove Polyps
Clavularia sp.
Also known as: Clavularia, Eight-Tentacle Polyps
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Type
Soft coral
Difficulty
beginner
Light
medium
Flow
medium
Notes
Eight feathery tentacles per polyp on a creeping stoloniferous mat. Often confused with GSP but smaller, more delicate polyps and slower-spreading. Bright green, gold, or pink colour morphs.
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