Are Rasta zoas rare?

Are Rasta zoas rare?

One of our best zoanthids, the Rastas are very rare and incredibly beautiful. With their red/yellow/green color combination, these are definitely a show quality coral. These frags have 2-3 polyps.

Do Rasta zoas grow fast?

They have been medium to slow growers for me. Slowest being my PPEs.

Are Rasta zoas Hardy?

Rasta Zoanthids are a zoa collectors classic find! Very hardy, Rastas have a vibrant blue mouth encircled by an orange ring, neon green borders the neon yellow lashes. Very hardy, excellent growth rate. With their tolerance for a wide range in both water flow and lighting it’s great for the reef tank beginner.

How big do ZOA polyps get?

These unmistakable zoanthids are the largest species of Palythoa by a wide margin with the diameter of a large polyp growing up to over two inches in diameter.

Where do rasta ZOAS go?

Rasta Zoanthids are easy to keep and are a great choice for the beginner. Zoanthids and Palythoa will grow and reproduce by budding. Placement: Mount the Rasta Zoanthids using IC gel glue, or putty, on an exposed rock lower in the aquarium where they will receive direct flow and light.

What is a torch coral?

The Torch coral, Euphyllia glabrescens, is a large polyp stony (LPS) coral that originates from Indo-Pacific reefs. The torch coral has long, flowing, fleshy polyps that extend from a calcified (stony) base.

How long does it take for zoas to spread?

I never buy single polyp frags so I can’t tell you from experience but usually for me, it takes a few weeks for my frags to settle in and start budding. Just a general answer, I would say 3 weeks for zoas.

Why are my ZOA polyps small?

The higher u place them in the tank (closer to the light, higher PAR), the smaller the polyps are gonna be and more color, the lower u place them in the tank (lower PAR), the bigger the polyps are and tend to be less color.

How do I make my ZOA polyps bigger?

Zoa addict Making polyps bigger has to do with lighting and placement. Get a par meter, in my tank at around 100-150 par everythin is bigger. But some like vivid rainbows like 300 par to be bigger. Bloodshots get bigger at 60-75 par.

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