Brain Coral - Lobophyllia Corals The sinuous folds of this

The sinuous folds of this captivating brain coral are like winding mountain ranges separated by wide valleys

It is prone to physical injury

always with polyps on both sides

The fleshy folds of the Lobo brain are separate and often press together

sometimes with a contrasting center or stripes

Brain Coral - Lobophyllia Corals The sinuous folds of thisThis coral receives most of its energy by utilizing the photosynthetic algae contained within its tissues. It will benefit from occasional feedings of meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, enriched brine shrimp, chopped krill, pellets, etc. Some corals may also respond to phytoplankton. Its transparent feeding tentacles extend mainly at night, although it can learn to feed during daylight hours. Open brain corals are able to expand their tissues to a