The Splatter Hammer is a stunner with unpredictable streaks of neon green, yellow, or even pink across its fleshy hammer-shaped tentacles. A wild twist on a reef favorite that brings motion and color to any tank.
Lighting:
💡 Moderate (75–150 PAR)
Too much light may cause bleaching—acclimate slowly if moving higher.
Flow:
🌊 Moderate, indirect
Gentle swaying is the goal. Too much flow may cause retraction or damage the flesh.
Water Parameters:
Temp: 76–78°F
Salinity: 1.025
dKH: 8–9
Calcium: 420–450 ppm
Magnesium: 1300–1400 ppm
Nitrate: 2–10 ppm
Phosphate: 0.02–0.08 ppm
Placement:
📍 Mid to lower areas with space
Avoid placing near aggressive corals—splatter hammers can extend sweeper tentacles several inches.
Feeding:
🍤 Optional but appreciated
Target feed with small meaty foods like mysis or reef nutrition blends 1x/week for boosted growth.
Care Level:
✅ Easy to Moderate
Perfect for LPS lovers looking for movement, personality, and bold color. Maintain stable parameters for long-term health.
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