Iron Man Chalice Frag
Echinophyllia spp. – High-Impact LPS Coral with Fiery Coloration
The Iron Man Chalice is a legendary favorite among reef enthusiasts, known for its vibrant red and orange base accented by glowing yellow or neon green eyes. This encrusting LPS coral earns its name from the bold, metallic coloration that resembles the iconic superhero’s armor — making it a true centerpiece in any reef tank.
Fast-growing and relatively easy to care for with stable parameters, this chalice frag thrives under moderate light and flow, encrusting over rockwork and frag plugs to form a vivid, living canvas.
Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Echinophyllia spp.
- Care Level: Moderate
- Lighting: Moderate
- Water Flow: Low to moderate
- Placement: Lower to mid-level in the tank
- Growth Form: Encrusting
- Aggression: Moderate – best given space from neighbors
Pro Tip: For best color and growth, keep nutrients stable and feed with micro-plankton or coral foods 1–2 times per week.
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