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Learn how to care for Duncan Coral in a home reef aquarium with practical tips on lighting, water flow, feeding, placement, water parameters, growth, fragging, compatibility, troubleshooting, and long-term LPS coral health.
Learn Duncan Coral care for reef tanks, including lighting, flow, feeding, placement, water parameters, growth, fragging, compatibility, and troubleshooting tips.
Scott Shiles, April 29, 2026
Learn how to choose the best live corals for your reef tank, including soft corals, LPS, SPS, mushrooms, zoanthids, beginner options, WYSIWYG corals, and coral buying tips.
Discover the best live corals for reef tanks, including soft corals, LPS, SPS, mushrooms, and zoanthids, plus tips for choosing healthy corals from ExtremeCorals.com.
Scott Shiles, April 29, 2026
Learn which snails, hermit crabs, shrimp, urchins, starfish, and other reef-safe invertebrates can help maintain a cleaner reef tank, control algae, process detritus, support the sandbed, and protect coral health.
Learn the best reef tank cleanup crew invertebrates, including snails, hermit crabs, shrimp, urchins, starfish, algae grazers, sand sifters, detritus eaters, and stocking tips.
Scott Shiles, April 29, 2026
Learn how coral microbiomes work, why beneficial bacteria and zooxanthellae algae matter, and how stable water quality, lighting, feeding, nutrients, and reef tank husbandry support healthier corals.
Learn how coral microbiomes support coral health through beneficial bacteria, zooxanthellae algae, nutrient cycling, immunity, color, bleaching resistance, and reef tank stability.
Scott Shiles, April 29, 2026
Compare Frogspawn coral with Torch, Hammer, Bubble, Brain, Duncan, and Goniopora corals to understand care differences, flow, placement, aggression, and best uses in a reef tank.
Compare Frogspawn coral vs other LPS corals, including Torch, Hammer, Brain, Bubble, Duncan and Goniopora corals, with care, placement, flow and compatibility tips.
Scott Shiles, April 29, 2026
Learn how to keep Ricordia coral healthy, colorful, and easy to manage in a beginner reef aquarium with practical tips on lighting, flow, placement, feeding, water parameters, growth, propagation, and common problems.
Learn Ricordia coral care for beginners, including lighting, flow, placement, feeding, water parameters, growth, propagation, color, and reef tank troubleshooting tips.
Scott Shiles, April 29, 2026
Discover five eye-catching corals that can bring color, movement, shape, and personality to a home reef tank, with practical guidance on Goniopora, Hammer Coral, Bubble Coral, Discosoma Mushrooms, and Elegance Coral.
Explore five standout corals for reef aquariums, including Goniopora, Hammer Coral, Bubble Coral, Discosoma Mushroom Coral, and Elegance Coral, with care and placement tips.
Scott Shiles, April 29, 2026
Learn how Platygyra corals can add structure, color, texture, and long-term visual interest to a reef aquarium, with practical tips on lighting, flow, placement, feeding, water parameters, spacing, and LPS coral care.
Learn Platygyra coral care for reef tanks, including lighting, flow, feeding, placement, water parameters, growth, compatibility, stress signs, and brain coral aquascaping tips.
Scott Shiles, April 29, 2026
