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Cabbage Coral
Flower Coral ~ Lettuce Coral

Lobophytum crassum
Description:
An encrusting type leather coral, it forms colonies that look
like cabbage leaves. The polyps are on the outside edge of the "leaves".
This coral is the color of zooxanthellae, or light brown.
Lighting - Water flow:
Low water movement is required. It requires medium to strong
light.
Difficulty of Care:
This is an easy coral to keep. It is recommended for beginners.
Aggressiveness:
Some leather corals can be aggressive but this species is
easy to contain and keep from touching anything.

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