Live Rocks

Tonga Branch (Coral or Rock)

Scientific Name: Often Acropora spp. or similar species found in Tonga.

Pros:

  • Beautiful and unique branching structure.
  • Ideal for aquascaping, providing a natural look.
  • Popular for reef tanks.

Cons:

  • Can be expensive.
  • Requires proper care and maintenance to avoid damage or die-off.

Difficulty of Care Needed: Moderate to challenging. Sensitive to water quality and lighting.


Quick Facts: Tonga Branch rock is valued for its unique branching structure and is commonly used in reef aquascaping. It provides excellent surfaces for coral growth but requires stable water conditions and appropriate care to prevent damage. It is often sourced from the Indo-Pacific region.

tonga branch
tonga table top coral/rock

Tonga Table Top (Coral or Rock)

Scientific Name: Similar to Tonga Branch, often from Acropora or similar species.

Pros:

  • Flat, table-like structure, great for showcasing corals and inverts.
  • Adds a unique aesthetic to the aquarium.

Cons:

  • May be more prone to damage if not handled carefully.
  • Can be expensive and hard to source.

Difficulty of Care Needed: Moderate to challenging. As with Tonga Branch, it needs stable water and lighting.


Quick Facts: The Tonga Table Top rock is like a natural platform for corals, giving them a perfect place to grow while adding an artistic flair to the aquarium. With its flat, table-like shape, it mimics the natural coral structures found in the Indo-Pacific, making it a popular choice for those looking to design a stunning reef tank.

fiji live rock

Scientific Name: Often Acropora spp. or similar species found in Tonga.

Pros:

  • Beautiful and unique branching structure.
  • Ideal for aquascaping, providing a natural look.
  • Popular for reef tanks.

Cons:

  • Can be expensive.
  • Requires proper care and maintenance to avoid damage or die-off.

Difficulty of Care Needed: Moderate to challenging. Sensitive to water quality and lighting.


Quick Facts: Tonga Branch rock is valued for its unique branching structure and is commonly used in reef aquascaping. It provides excellent surfaces for coral growth but requires stable water conditions and appropriate care to prevent damage. It is often sourced from the Indo-Pacific region.

a pile of fiji live rocks