The Sun Coral (Black) has a black, black-brown color. Large polyp stony coral (LPS). Planktivore. It likes to eat Filter Feeding Invert Food, Meaty bits like raw shrimp, Silver Side and Mysis Shrimp. The Tubastraea micrantha is generally peaceful toward other tankmates. Many consider the Tubastraea micrantha a high-maintenance specimen. Has low lighting needs.This coral is non-photosynthetic The Branched Black Sun Coral, Branched Black Tube Coral requires low water flow. The Black Sun Coral is a very delicate coral. The branches are very thin and break easily. This coral is labor intensive as it requires having each individual polyp fed daily. It is not photosynthetic and prefers to be kept in a cave, or rocky overhang than out in the light. The polyps of this coral are white. Keep water quality high (SG 1.023 - 1.025, pH 8.1 - 8.4, Temp. 72 - 78° F). The Sun Coral (Black) is commonly collected from Indo-Pacific. Due to variations in growth of Corals from depth, environment, flow, etc. it is impossible to pinpoint exact sizes. These sizes are very approximate and will not apply in all situations.SMALL is generally smaller than a baseball, MEDIUM is generally smaller than a softball and LARGE is generally larger than a softball.

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