Jack O Lantern Leptoseris Coral (Leptoseris sp.) - Premium Deep-Water LPS Coral - 1st photo WYSIWYG, 2nd photo is if one of our mother colonies.
The Jack O Lantern Leptoseris is a stunning deep-water coral featuring vibrant orange coloration that glows like a Halloween jack-o'-lantern under actinic lighting. This premium LPS coral displays intricate polyp structure with excellent fluorescence, creating a mesmerizing display in low-light reef aquariums. Deep-water Leptoseris species are prized for their unique appearance and ability to thrive in lower light conditions.
Why Choose Jack O Lantern Leptoseris:
- Vibrant orange coloration with exceptional fluorescence
- Unique deep-water species perfect for low-light tanks
- Intricate polyp structure creates visual depth and interest
- Hardy and adaptable once acclimated
- Encrusting growth pattern fills rockwork beautifully
Care Requirements:
- Lighting: Low to Medium (50-125 PAR) - lower tank placement ideal
- Flow: Low to moderate - gentle indirect flow preferred
- Feeding: Benefits from target feeding small meaty foods 2-3x weekly
- Placement: Lower rockwork or shaded areas with low to moderate light
- Water Parameters: Stable alkalinity (8-9 dKH), calcium 400-450 ppm, moderate nutrients
Care Level: Moderate
Temperament: Peaceful
Reef Safe: Yes
Growth Rate: Slow - encrusts gradually over surfaces
Each Jack O Lantern Leptoseris is aquacultured and selected for exceptional orange coloration and fluorescence. Perfect for low-light reef displays and deep-water biotope aquariums!