
Maleficent
Acropora sp
Maleficent Acropora – Dark Elegance, Enchanted Color
The Maleficent Acropora lives up to its name—bold, mysterious, and visually spellbinding. With a deep purple to midnight blue base, glowing mint green to teal highlights, and vivid neon green axial tips, this coral looks like it’s been touched by magic. Under actinic lighting, the colors intensify and take on a surreal glow, casting a shadowy beauty that’s both powerful and refined.
This is a coral that adds mood and mystique to your SPS layout—perfect for reefers who want more than just bright color, but depth, contrast, and drama. Maleficent grows in an elegant, upward branching structure, and does best in high-energy SPS systems with stable parameters.
- Species: Acropora sp. “Maleficent”
- Coloration: Dark purple/blue body with mint and neon green highlights
- Lighting: High (300–400+ PAR recommended)
- Flow: Strong, random for best growth form and polyp extension
- Growth Form: Elegant upright branching with glowing tips
- Aquacultured at Treasure Corals (Canada)
Each frag is hand-grown at Treasure Corals and carefully conditioned to bring out its full potential. In a mature reef, Maleficent is an absolute standout—regal, intense, and hauntingly beautiful.
Bring a touch of dark magic to your reef. Maleficent is not just a coral—it’s a presence.
Acropora
Care Level Intermediate
Flow Medium-High
Light Medium-High