Hologram Branching Hammer (Euphyllia paraancora) - WYSIWYG hydnophora Favia corals grow as encrusting

Favia corals grow as encrusting to massive colonies and are valued for their strong feeding response and long-term stability when maintained under consistent conditions

focuses on color development and tissue expansion rather than skeletal growthCare Level: Intermediate – hardy once settled but sensitive to rapid parameter shifts or excessive flowCompatibility: Semi-aggressive

Flow: Strong

high-oxygen environments with surge-like movementTank Placement: Mid to upper water column

Its limited geographic range and sporadic availability make it a coveted addition to Collector’s Corner lineups — a true gem for tang specialists seeking regional exclusivity and authenticity

Hologram Branching Hammer (Euphyllia paraancora) - WYSIWYG hydnophora Favia corals grow as encrustingEuphyllia parancora, known as the Branching Hammer Coral, is one of the most iconic and beloved LPS corals in the marine aquarium world. Distinguished by its hammer or anchor shaped tentacle tips and branching skeletal structure, this coral adds mesmerizing movement and soft, rhythmic motion to any reef display. Under actinic or blue spectrum lighting, its tentacles shimmer with shades of fluorescent green, gold, and occasionally purple or mint,