ORA Acropora

Hawkins Echinata is a very delicate short branching coral that exhibits a turquoise to aquamarine coloration. The tips of the ORA Hawkins turn ultraviolet in color when under intense lighting. The absence of a protective slime coat on this coral’s...

The ORA Red Planet is one of our most popular corals.  It is a tabling Acropora with red and pink corallites and a metallic green base. Polyp coloration on this coral is a deep red and the new growth is light pink to white. Under intense lighting...

A dramatic branching Acropora that combines two bright colors into one stunning centerpiece. Brilliant pink corallites cluster over rich green branches creating a beautiful bushy colony. High intensity lighting metal halide or LED lighting will bring out...

Laura’s Purple Polyp is a compact branching coral that displays a beautiful emerald green base coloration. However, the real highlight of this piece is the teal tipped branches and bright purple polyps. We purchased this coral in 2011 as an...

The ORA Tri-Color Valida is a beautiful coral that is primarily purple in color.  As the Tri-Color name points out it also has green polyps and a green or brown base.  ORA has several slightly different Valida variants in cultivation. While all...

An eye-catching coral Acropora species that makes a strong visual impression in the home aquarium. Under warmer lighting spectrums, this coral’s shockingly bright green polyps and purple tipped branches look fantastic. Adding strong actinic...

Ant Insignis (Acropora insignis) comes from Ant Atoll, a pristine uninhabited atoll near Pohnpei in the Caroline Islands.  It is abundant on the leeward reef flats of the atoll down to about 10 ft in depth.   Fragments are cultured in ocean...

Originally from the vibrantly colored reefs of Australia, this beautiful Acropora grows outward with branches of teal green tipped with soft pink. Gorgeous under the warmer spectrums of our sunlit greenhouse, in the home aquarium more intense colors will...

The ORA Purple Plasma is a thin branching Acropora with staghorn coral shape.   It has a dramatic purple background color and contrasting green or yellow corallites and polyps. The polyps are always well-extended and new growth appears white to...