Common Name: Grandi Zoanthus

Species Name: Protopalythoa grandis

Range: Tropical Atlantic Ocean

Husbandry: This brown to green Caribbean photosynthetic species is easy to maintain and does better at the bottom on the aquarium. Its large 1.5 inch (3 cm) polyps ringed with short tentacles require low to medium light and good water movement.


Soft Corals - Hydrocorals - Octocorals 1 - Octocorals 2 - Octocorals 3 - Octocorals4 - Gorgonia/Sea Pens - Sea Anemones - Corallimorpharia - Zoanthids - Black Corals - Oddballs
Stony Corals - Acanthastrea - Acropora - Alveopora - Blastomussa - Caryophyllia - Catalaphyllia - Caulastrea - Cynarina - Diploastrea - Diploria - Euphyllia - Favia - Favites - Fungia - Galaxea - Goniopora - Heliofungia - Herpolitha - Hydnophora - Leptoria - Lobophyllia - Montastraea - Montipora - Mussa - Mycedium - Nemenzophyllia - Oculina - Pachyseris - Pavona - Physogyra - Platygyra - Plerogyra - Pocillopora - Porites - Scolymia - Seriatopora - Stylophora - Symphyllia - Trachyphyllia - Tubastraea - Turbinaria - Oddballs
Joint-Legged Animals - Copepods, Mysis, Krill, Isopods, and Amphipods - Barnacles - Shrimp - Lobsters - Hermit Crabs - True Crabs - Oddballs
Molluscs - Clams - Snails/Abalone/Limpets - Sea Hares/Slugs/Nudibranchs - Octopi/Cuttlefish/Squid/Nautilus - Oddballs
Echinoderms - Sea Lilies/Feather Stars - Starfish/Sea Stars and Basket Stars - Brittle Stars - Urchins/Heart Urchins/Sand Dollars - Sea Cucumbers - Oddballs
Other Inverts - Sponges - Jellyfish - Sea Squirts - Worms - Plankton - Oddballs

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