"Discouraged by eerie ghost lights, it took a particularly brave sailor to discover the Archipelago. Only then was it discovered that the lights were flammable gas released by the Calcified Bee as it repaired the coral."

The Calcified Bee is a Tier 3 Social Bee species are a Coral Reef species found by cross-breeding.

It's the first coral reef hybrid the player usually comes across, and is unique in that it can only be found by cross-breeding on the coral reef.

Apis Silex

Calcified Bee

Special Produce

Traits

These are the different Traits that the Calcified Bee can spawn with.

When a trait has multiple values one is picked randomly when the bee is created.

Lifespan Short, Normal

Productivity Slow, Normal

Fertility Fertile, Fecund

Stability Normal, Stable

Behaviour Diurnal

Climate Temperate

Hints

The Apiarist's Almanac gives the following hint:
A coral-dwelling species found by introducing Petra to the acidic Corallium..

When asking Dr Beenjamin BhD for a hint he says the following:
There's a rare hybrid seen between the Coral and Rocky species, however you'd have to perform your experiments out on the reefs - something with the salty air I imagine

HOHO! SPOILERS AHEAD MATEY!!
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