Soft Corals

There are a large number of corals which fall into the soft coral category. Leather corals are a large part of this group, but they have a much tougher skin. Soft corals are found throughout the reef, so there is a wide range of lighting and current requirements for the individual species. However, there are several species within this group which make excellent beginner corals.

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