Hellfire Torch
Typical needs for this coral type. Ask us if you're unsure.
Transform Your Tank with Living Fire That Never Burns Out
Looking for a showpiece that stops people mid-step? The Hellfire Torch is one of the most visually striking Euphyllia variants available in the hobby today — a rare color morph distinguished by its explosive red, orange, and gold tentacle tips that pulse and sway with hypnotic intensity. This is not the torch coral you see at every shop. The Hellfire is a collector-grade specimen, and stock is always extremely limited at The Coral Boutique.
Torch corals are known for their dramatic flow and bold presence, and the Hellfire variety is no exception — even a single head commands attention in a reef tank. As it grows and frags over time, each new polyp delivers the same breathtaking coloration as the parent colony, making this a long-term investment in your saltwater aquarium. Aquarists also love that torches develop a genuine personality: they respond visibly to feeding, expand fully when conditions are dialed in, and serve as a living barometer for water quality.
QUICK STATS & CARE GUIDE
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Common Name: Hellfire Torch Coral
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Current Size: Single to multi-head colonies; contact us for current inventory sizing
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Care Level: Moderate (consistent water parameters are key to long-term success)
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Temperament: Semi-aggressive (sweeper tentacles extend at night; space accordingly)
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Diet: Photosynthetic; benefits from target feeding with meaty foods such as mysis shrimp or Reef-Roids 2–3 times per week
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Reef Safe: Yes, with caution (maintain adequate spacing from neighboring corals)
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Water Conditions: 76–79°F, salinity 1.025–1.026, pH 8.1–8.3, dKH 8–10; moderate lighting and moderate flow
WHY BUY FROM THE CORAL BOUTIQUE?
Every Hellfire Torch at The Coral Boutique is ethically sourced, fully quarantined, and conditioned in our systems until it is actively expanding and feeding before it ever ships to you. We don't send out stressed corals — your specimen arrives ready to thrive.