Fake Banana Torch

Fake Banana Torch

Transform Your Tank with Sunlit Gold That Flows Like Silk

Looking for a showpiece coral unlike any other... The Fake Banana Torch is one of the most visually striking Euphyllia variants in the hobby — named for its vivid yellow-gold tentacle tips that mimic ripe banana hues under reef lighting. This is not your standard torch coral. The color saturation, contrast, and movement of this morph make it an immediate focal point in any saltwater aquarium, and quality pieces like this rarely stay in stock for long.

Torch corals are beloved for their dramatic, flowing tentacle display and their unmistakable personality — they respond visibly to feeding, current, and lighting, making every interaction feel rewarding. As this specimen settles and grows in your reef tank, it will extend further and develop richer coloration, rewarding patient aquarists with a coral that only gets better with time. It also pairs beautifully with clownfish-hosting setups — some species of anemone-associated saltwater inhabitants will readily host torch corals as a surrogate, adding an extra layer of life and drama to your display.

QUICK STATS & CARE GUIDE

• Common Name: Fake Banana Torch Coral
• Current Size: Varies — contact us for current availability and sizing
• Care Level: Moderate (stable water parameters are essential; not recommended for brand-new reef systems)
• Temperament: Semi-aggressive (sweeper tentacles can extend at night; allow adequate spacing from neighboring corals)
• Diet: Photosynthetic; supplemental target feeding with meaty foods (mysis, reef roids, or similar) recommended for optimal growth
• Reef Safe: Yes, with caution (maintain appropriate spacing from neighboring corals)
• Water Conditions: 72–78°F, salinity 1.025–1.026, alkalinity 8–9 dKH, moderate lighting and moderate flow

WHY BUY FROM THE CORAL BOUTIQUE?

Every Fake Banana Torch that leaves The Coral Boutique is ethically sourced, fully quarantined, and conditioned in our systems until it is actively extending and feeding — so you receive a stable, healthy specimen ready to thrive in your home aquarium from day one.