24K Torch Coral
Typical needs for this coral type. Ask us if you're unsure.
Transform Your Tank with Liquid Gold in Motion
Looking for a showstopper that commands attention... The 24K Torch Coral (Euphyllia glabrescens) is one of the most coveted LPS corals in the reef-keeping hobby — and for good reason. Its long, sweeping tentacles glow in rich gold and yellow hues that shimmer under reef lighting like molten metal suspended in water. Highly sought after and increasingly rare in top-tier colorways, this is the kind of specimen that defines a collection.
Torch corals are rewarding keepers with a personality all their own — their tentacles extend dramatically during feeding, creating a living, flowing centerpiece that never gets old. They grow steadily with consistent care, gradually developing into multi-head colonies that only increase in value and visual impact. Intermediate in care, they thrive under stable water parameters and repay attentive husbandry with explosive color and healthy, vigorous extension.
QUICK STATS & CARE GUIDE
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Common Name: 24K Torch Coral
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Current Size: Single to multi-head (varies by availability — listed per specimen)
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Care Level: Intermediate
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Temperament: Semi-aggressive — maintains long sweeper tentacles; provide adequate spacing from neighboring corals
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Diet: Photosynthetic; benefits from target feeding with mysis shrimp, coral foods, or small meaty preparations 1–2x per week
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Reef Safe: Yes, with caution — keep away from neighboring corals due to sweeper reach
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Water Conditions: Temp 76–79°F | Salinity 1.025–1.026 | pH 8.1–8.3 | dKH 8–10 | Ca 400–450 ppm | Mg 1250–1350 ppm | Moderate flow | Moderate lighting (PAR 50–150)
WHY BUY FROM THE CORAL BOUTIQUE?
Every 24K Torch Coral available at The Coral Boutique is ethically sourced, fully quarantined, and carefully conditioned in our Miami facility — arriving to you healthy, acclimated, and actively feeding before it ever leaves our hands. When you buy Torch Coral online, there's no better guarantee of quality than ours.