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Holy Grail Hammer

A variant of Hammer coral (Euphyllia ancora)

Representative Hammer coralphoto — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.

A highly sought multicolor hammer combining gold, green, orange and pink in a vivid 'holy grail' palette, named for its premium coloration.

📜 Backstory

Sold as the 'Holy Grail Hammer Coral' by Top Shelf Aquatics, which also offers 'Rainbow Holy Grail' and 'Holy Grail Combo' variants. 'Holy Grail' is a premium grading name applied to standout high-color hammers rather than a single named lineage, so the exact origin is debated.

Keeper tips for this variant

Provide stable moderate light and gentle indirect flow; acclimate light slowly to preserve the warm gold and orange tones. Keep well away from neighbors due to aggressive sweepers.

This page covers the Holy Grail Hammer variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Hammer coral →

Other LPS Corals variants

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