{"id":3435,"date":"2026-02-16T23:27:22","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T23:27:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/product\/clove-coral-polyp-clavularia-sp\/"},"modified":"2026-02-16T23:27:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T23:27:22","slug":"clove-coral-polyp-clavularia-sp","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=clove-coral-polyp-clavularia-sp","title":{"rendered":"Clove Coral Polyp Clavularia Sp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"93\" data-end=\"133\"><strong data-start=\"93\" data-end=\"131\">Clove Coral Polyp (Clavularia sp.)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"405\"><strong data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"148\">Overview:<\/strong><br data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"151\" \/>The Clove Coral Polyp is a soft coral known for its elegant, flower-like polyps that gently sway in the current. Each stalk is topped with star-shaped tentacles, creating a delicate garden effect that adds natural movement and beauty to reef aquariums.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"407\" data-end=\"521\"><strong data-start=\"407\" data-end=\"418\">Origin:<\/strong><br data-start=\"418\" data-end=\"421\" \/>Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, commonly encrusting live rock and rubble in shallow reef zones.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"523\" data-end=\"736\"><strong data-start=\"523\" data-end=\"535\">Feeding:<\/strong><br data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"538\" \/>Primarily photosynthetic, gaining energy from symbiotic zooxanthellae. Supplemental feedings of phytoplankton, marine snow, or other coral foods will support faster growth and stronger coloration.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"738\" data-end=\"894\"><strong data-start=\"738\" data-end=\"753\">Tank Mates:<\/strong><br data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"756\" \/>Reef-safe and compatible with peaceful fish and invertebrates. Best kept away from aggressive corals that may sting its delicate polyps.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"1045\"><strong data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"911\">Aggression:<\/strong><br data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"914\" \/>Non-aggressive. Moderate spread compared to Pachyclavularia (Green Star Polyps), making it easier to control in mixed reef tanks.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1229\"><strong data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1068\">Experience Level:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1071\" \/>Beginner to intermediate. Hardy and adaptable, suitable for most reef aquariums. Prefers moderate lighting, moderate water flow, and stable water chemistry.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1254\"><strong data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1252\">Water Parameters:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1347\">\n<li data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1291\">\n<p data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1291\">Temperature: 72\u201378\u00b0F (22\u201325.5\u00b0C)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1292\" data-end=\"1307\">\n<p data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1307\">pH: 8.1\u20138.4<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1333\">\n<p data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1333\">Salinity: 1.023\u20131.025<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1334\" data-end=\"1347\">\n<p data-start=\"1336\" data-end=\"1347\">dKH: 8\u201312<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clove Coral Polyp (Clavularia sp.) Overview:The Clove Coral Polyp is a soft coral known for its elegant, flower-like polyps that gently sway in the current. Each stalk is topped with star-shaped tentacles, creating a delicate garden effect that adds natural movement and beauty to reef aquariums. 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