Remarkable sinularia
Sinularia notanda
CoralMarine
Sinularia notanda is characterized by elongated, branched lobes resembling fingers. Its texture is firm and the surface is covered with small warts. Colors range from olive green to purple. Polyps are large and conspicuous. It produces moderate allelopathic compounds. Growth is slow to moderate, reaching 20 cm. It prefers moderate lighting and low to moderate flow.
Recommended parameters
| Parameter | Recommended range |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 24–28 |
| pH | 8.1–8.4 |
| GH | 8–12 |
| KH | 8–12 |
| NO₃ | ≤ 10 |
| PO₄ | ≤ 0.08 |
Care
Difficulty3/5
Dietphotosynthetic
Min. tank60 L
Min. group1
Adult size20 cm
Lifespan7 ans
Temperamentpeaceful
Care notes
Parameters: 24-28°C, pH 8.1-8.4, salinity 1.023-1.025. Moderate lighting (PAR 60-100), low to moderate flow. Sensitive to high nitrates (>10 ppm). Feed with phytoplankton or liquid foods twice a week. Minimum tank volume 60 liters. Compatible with peaceful fish. Avoid aggressive corals nearby. Fragmentation possible but delicate.