Umbrella Leather Coral: White / Yellow Polyps – Fiji, Size 1.5 – 2.25 inches

The Umbrella Leather Coral, also known as the Sarcophyton sp., is a species of soft coral that is native to the Indo-Pacific region. It is a large coral, typically growing to a maximum size of about 2 feet in diameter. The Umbrella Leather Coral is distinctive in appearance, with a white or yellow base and long, tentacle-like polyps that extend from the surface. It is a popular species in the aquarium trade and is known for its unique appearance and hardy nature. In the wild, Umbrella Leather Corals can be found in reefs and lagoons at depths of up to 50 feet, where they filter feed on plankton and other small organisms. They are typically found in the Indo-Pacific region, including Fiji, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea.