Star Grass Polyp
(Biareum spp.)

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Add a touch of living colour to your marine aquarium with these hardy, fast-growing corals that carpet surfaces with their unique star-shaped polyps.

Overview

Star Grass Polyps, often known as Green Star Polyps (GSP), are a popular soft coral species highly regarded for their resilience and rapid growth. They form an encrusting mat, typically purple or pinkish, from which vibrant green, star-shaped polyps emerge. These polyps extend during the day, creating a mesmerizing, grass-like swaying motion in moderate water flow, and retract at night or when disturbed. Their ability to colonize surfaces makes them ideal for creating living backgrounds or unique aquascapes.

Care Level

Beginner. Star Grass Polyps are exceptionally hardy and tolerant of a wide range of water conditions, making them an excellent choice for novice aquarکنندگان. While peaceful, they are fast growers and can become invasive if not managed, potentially overgrowing slower-growing tank mates.

Tank Essentials

A minimum tank size of 75 litres is recommended. Stable water parameters are key, with ideal temperatures between 24-26°C, a pH of 8.1-8.4, and salinity around 1.025 specific gravity.

Diet

Primarily photosynthetic, these corals derive most of their energy from light. They can benefit from occasional supplemental feeding with phytoplankton or liquid organic foods to enhance growth and colouration.

Why Buy From Us

We offer healthy, vibrant corals sourced responsibly. Each specimen is carefully inspected and prepared for safe transit, ensuring you receive a thriving addition to your marine aquarium.

• Scientific Name: *Briareum spp.*
• Common Name / Variant: Star Grass Polyp / Green Star Polyp (GSP)
• Maximum Size: Encrusting – spreads indefinitely
• Origin: Indo-Pacific
• pH Range: 8.1–8.4
• Temperature: 24–26°C
• Lifespan: 10+ years
• Swimming Zone: Mid-bottom

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