Branching Tiger Torch (Large)
Typical needs for this coral type. Ask us if you're unsure.
Transform Your Tank with a Showstopping Statement Coral
Looking for a torch coral that truly turns heads... The Branching Tiger Torch is one of the most sought-after euphyllia variants in the hobby, prized for its bold striped tentacle pattern and dramatic, flowing movement. Unlike standard torches, the tiger morph commands attention with high-contrast banding that few corals can rival. Large, branching colonies like this one are increasingly hard to source — and even harder to put down once you've seen one under actinics.
This large, multi-head branching specimen brings serious visual mass to a reef tank, with long, sweeping tentacles that sway rhythmically with the current and create an almost hypnotic effect. Euphyllia torches are also known for hosting clownfish-like behavior from clown species — a living diorama right in your home aquarium. As the colony matures and continues to branch, you'll have an ever-expanding centerpiece that rewards patience with compound beauty.
QUICK STATS & CARE GUIDE
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Common Name: Branching Tiger Torch Coral
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Current Size: Large (multiple heads, branching colony)
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Care Level: Moderate (consistent water parameters required)
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Temperament: Semi-aggressive (sweeper tentacles can reach neighboring corals)
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Diet: Photosynthetic; benefits from target feeding meaty foods such as mysis or reef roids 1–2x per week
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Reef Safe: Yes, with caution (provide adequate spacing from neighbors)
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Water Conditions: 72–78°F | pH 8.1–8.3 | Salinity 1.025–1.026 | dKH 8–10 | moderate lighting and moderate flow
WHY BUY FROM THE CORAL BOUTIQUE?
Every specimen at The Coral Boutique is ethically sourced, individually quarantined, and fully conditioned in our systems before it ships — so you can be confident your Branching Tiger Torch arrives healthy, acclimated, and ready to thrive.