Purple Orange Striped Blastomoussa MerlettiThe Purple Starlight Blastomoussa Merletti is a visually striking variety of LPS (Large Polyp Stony) coral, cherished in the marine aquarium community for its deep purple colouration and star like appearance. This coral features small, rounded polyps that cluster together, creating a mat like effect on the reef structure. While it adds an enchanting aesthetic to aquariums, the Purple Starlight Blastomoussa Merletti requires moderate care, thriving in

Length to about 85mm

with larger aquariums preferred for mixed reef communities or if attempting more than one

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French Polynesia and Pitcairn

Zebrasoma sp

Banded Pipefish or Messmate Pipefish

but not so harsh that the flesh is constantly blasted or unable to expand properly

Juveniles are very similarly patterned to juveniles of Pomacanthus semicirculatus

A very active

northwest Australia

Dusky Batfish

Carnivorous / planktivorous