Ultra Rainbow Rhodactis 30+ Mushroom Coral Colony WYSIWYG
Ultra Rainbow Rhodactis 30+Mushroom Coral (Rhodactis sp.) WYSIWYG
The Ultra Rainbow Rhodactis Mushroom Coral is a striking soft coral prized for its vibrant mix of colors, textured surface, and fleshy disc-shaped appearance. Rainbow Rhodactis mushrooms can display combinations of green, orange, red, blue, purple, and other contrasting tones, making each specimen a colorful addition to mushroom gardens and mixed reef aquariums.
Rhodactis mushrooms are generally hardy and adaptable, making them suitable for both newer and experienced reef keepers. They typically prefer lower-to-moderate lighting and gentle water movement. Under favorable conditions, Rhodactis can grow, divide, and gradually form colorful groups across nearby rockwork.
Recommended Care
- Scientific Name: Rhodactis sp.
- Common Name: Ultra Rainbow Rhodactis Mushroom Coral
- Care Level: Easy
- Lighting: Low to moderate, approximately 50–120 PAR
- Water Flow: Low to moderate — gentle, indirect flow
- Placement: Lower areas of the aquarium or protected rockwork
- Temperament: Semi-aggressive — provide adequate space from neighboring corals
- Feeding: Primarily photosynthetic; occasional appropriately sized meaty or particulate foods may support growth
- Growth: Moderate under favorable conditions
- Reef Safe: Yes, with appropriate placement and spacing
Water Parameters
- Temperature: 75–79°F
- Salinity: 1.024–1.026 SG
- Alkalinity: 8–10 dKH
- Calcium: 400–450 ppm
- Magnesium: 1,250–1,400 ppm
Maintain stable reef aquarium parameters and gradually acclimate the mushroom to your aquarium's lighting and flow. Rainbow coloration can vary depending on the individual specimen, lighting spectrum, intensity, and viewing conditions.