
Birds Nest Coral, also known by its scientific name of Seriatopora hystrix, is a small polyp stony (SPS) coral found in Tonga, Indonesia, the western Pacific region, the Central Pacific region, the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. This type of coral occurs in brown, tan, pink, green, purple and yellow colors, with pink usually being one of the most common and an aquarists’ favorite to keep in the captive marine tank. .. more »
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Birds Nest Coral, also known by its scientific name of Seriatopora hystrix, is a small polyp stony (SPS) coral found in Tonga, Indonesia, the western Pacific region, the Central Pacific region, the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. This type of coral occurs in brown, tan, pink, green, purple and yellow colors, with Pink Birds Nest Coral being one of aquarists’ favorite to keep in the captive marine tank. more »

Green Birds Nest Coral, also known as Seriatopora Bird’s Nest, Needle, Finger or Brush Coral, is a small polyp stony (SPS) coral found in Tonga, Indonesia, the western Pacific region, the Central Pacific region, the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. This type of coral occurs with very delicate, thin branches that have neon green polyps. . more »

Pink Birds Nest Coral is a wonderful addition to a captive marine aquarium due to its beautiful color and interesting shape and texture. However, this type of coral is typically difficult to maintain, and therefore is best suited for established reef aquariums and expert handling by experienced aquarists. more »