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Soft corals

Leathers, Xenia, green star polyps and Kenya tree: hardy corals without a stony skeleton, the easiest start to a reef.

22 species. Use the filters to narrow it down to the ones that suit your aquarium.

Coral Easy Saltwater

Anthelia

Anthelia sp.
24–27°C 15 cm long min. 60 L light medium
Coral Easy Saltwater

Colt Coral

Klyxum sp.
24–27°C 30 cm long min. 100 L light medium
Coral Easy Saltwater

Clove Polyp

Clavularia viridis
24–27°C 20 cm long min. 40 L light medium
Coral Easy Saltwater

Kenya Tree Coral

Capnella sp.
24–27°C 30 cm long min. 80 L light medium
Coral Easy Saltwater

Cabbage Leather Coral

Sinularia brassica
24–27°C 40 cm long min. 100 L light medium
Coral Easy Saltwater

Finger Leather Coral

Sclerophytum flexibile
24–27°C 40 cm long min. 100 L light medium
Coral Easy Saltwater

Pulsing Xenia

Xenia umbellata
24–27°C 10 cm long min. 60 L light medium
Coral Easy Saltwater

Devil's Hand Leather Coral

Lobophytum sp.
24–27°C 40 cm long min. 150 L light medium
Coral Easy Saltwater

Toadstool Leather Coral

Sarcophyton glaucum
24–27°C 40 cm long min. 150 L light medium
Coral Easy Saltwater

Green Star Polyp

Briareum violaceum
24–27°C 50 cm long min. 40 L light medium
Coral Medium Saltwater

Sea Plume

Antillogorgia sp.
24–27°C 50 cm long min. 200 L light high
Coral Medium Saltwater

Cespitularia

Cespitularia sp.
24–27°C 15 cm long min. 80 L light medium
Coral Medium Saltwater

Cauliflower Colt Coral

Cladiella sp.
24–27°C 25 cm long min. 100 L light medium
Coral Medium Saltwater

Corky Sea Finger

Briareum asbestinum
24–27°C 30 cm long min. 150 L light high
Coral Easy Saltwater

Encrusting Gorgonian

Erythropodium caribaeorum
24–27°C 30 cm long min. 100 L light medium
Coral Medium Saltwater

Bent Sea Rod

Eunicea flexuosa
24–27°C 40 cm long min. 200 L light high
Coral Medium Saltwater

Heteroxenia

Heteroxenia fuscescens
24–27°C 10 cm long min. 80 L light medium
Coral Easy Saltwater

Knopia Polyp

Knopia octocontacanalis
24–27°C 20 cm long min. 40 L light medium
Coral Medium Saltwater

Organ Pipe Coral

Tubipora musica
24–27°C 30 cm long min. 150 L light medium
Coral Medium Saltwater

Grube's Gorgonian

Pinnigorgia flava
24–27°C 40 cm long min. 200 L light medium
Coral Medium Saltwater

Yellow Sea Whip

Pterogorgia citrina
24–27°C 30 cm long min. 150 L light high
Coral Hard Saltwater

Yellow Toadstool Leather Coral

Sarcophyton elegans
24–27°C 30 cm long min. 200 L light high