Ultra Aussie Goniastrea (Brain Coral)
Transform Your Tank with Aussie-Grade Brain Coral Brilliance
Looking for a showpiece that stops the scroll? The Ultra Aussie Goniastrea is one of the most visually striking brain corals available in the reef tank hobby — sourced directly from Australian waters, where pristine conditions produce color morphs that Indo-Pacific specimens simply can't match. Expect rich, saturated ridges in electric greens, deep teals, and warm golds that intensify dramatically under reef lighting. This is a collector-grade specimen, and availability at this color grade is strictly limited.
Goniastrea are a rewarding addition for aquarists of any experience level — hardy enough for intermediate reef keepers, yet complex and beautiful enough to anchor a high-end saltwater aquarium build. Growth is steady and predictable, with this LPS coral slowly expanding its signature meandering valleys over time. It's a low-aggression species that holds its own without becoming a problem neighbor, making it a smart centerpiece for a mixed reef tank.
QUICK STATS & CARE GUIDE
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Common Name:Ultra Aussie Brain Coral / Goniastrea Brain Coral
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Current Size:Not specified — contact us for current stock sizing
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Care Level:Moderate
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Temperament:Semi-aggressive (sweeper tentacles at night — maintain moderate spacing)
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Diet:Photosynthetic; benefits from light target feeding of coral foods, mysis, or reef roids 1–2x per week
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Reef Safe:Yes (with caution — allow adequate spacing from neighboring corals)
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Water Conditions:Temp 76–80°F | Salinity 1.025–1.026 | pH 8.1–8.3 | Alkalinity 8–10 dKH | Calcium 400–450 ppm | Moderate flow, moderate to high lighting
WHY BUY FROM THE CORAL BOUTIQUE?
Every specimen at The Coral Boutique is ethically sourced, fully quarantined, and conditioned in our Miami facility — eating well and acclimated to aquarium life before it ever ships to you. When you buy Goniastrea online, you deserve a coral that's reef-ready from day one, and that's exactly what we deliver.
