Gold Ring Cowrie Orange Dense star-shaped radial polyps in

Dense star-shaped radial polyps in dusky purple-magenta blanket a sapphire-blue base

and under actinic light the whole colony reads saturated purple with electric tips

tuberculate texture as it spreads

and ready for action with the Treasure Corals Nitrate Caddy

Short branches cluster upward from an encrusting rose-pink to mauve base

Gold Ring Cowrie Orange Dense star-shaped radial polyps inA living jewel for your cleanup crew. The Gold Ring Cowrie wears a glossy, porcelain smooth shell crowned with a vivid golden orange ring the single brushstroke of color that gives the species its name. As it glides across the rockwork, its fleshy mantle sweeps up and over the shell, keeping that finish polished to a mirror sheen. Beyond the looks, this is a hard working grazer. Gold Ring Cowries patrol live rock and glass, mowing down film algae,