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The Pseudopterogorgia elisabethae, known as "Purple Caribbean", is a photosynthetic gorgonian native to the shallow reefs of the Caribbean. It is distinguished by its thin, flexible, and feathery branches with an elegant purple hue, contrasted by very mobile white or cream polyps.
In size S, this gorgonian is ideal for adding volume and movement to the vertical or lateral areas of the reef decor. Its light and fluid silhouette adds a natural and lively ambiance without visually weighing down the aquarium.
Equipped with zooxanthellae, the Pseudopterogorgia elisabethae does not require targeted feeding. It primarily develops through light but can benefit from phytoplankton supplements to enhance polyp activity and support its growth.
Moderate to strong lighting (120–200 PAR) will promote its good health. A gentle to moderate water flow is essential to keep the polyps open and prevent deposits on its fine branches.
The Pseudopterogorgia elisabethae appreciates well-oxygenated and stable water:
Non-aggressive, the Pseudopterogorgia elisabethae coexists easily with other soft corals, LPS, or SPS. Its vertical growth, soft colors, and constant movement make it a perfect piece to visually balance a colorful and active reef.
This symbiotic Purple Caribbean gorgonian in size S is ideal for aquarists seeking naturalness, fluidity, and ease of care. An elegant piece that will enrich your marine landscape sustainably.