Balanophyllia corals, a species of non-photosynthetic (NPS) corals, are a popular addition to many home reef aquariums.To keep Balanophyllia corals healthy in the home aquarium, it is important to provide them with a suitable environment and proper nutrition. This includes placing them in the lower to bottom section of the tank with subdued lighting and feeding them a variety of frozen and thawed foods multiple times a week. Regular water changes, targeted feedings with amino acids, and the addition of calcium, magnesium, and other trace elements will also help ensure the health and longevity of these corals in the home aquarium. With the right care and attention, Balanophyllia corals can thrive and add a beautiful and unique touch to any reef tank.