Where to buy Jawbreaker Mushroom
Best known price right now: $20.30 at World Wide Corals. Prices are checked periodically and may change.
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About Jawbreaker Mushroom
Discosoma species display a distinctive mushroom-like body with a circular disc surrounded by tentacle-like oral structures. Coloration is highly variable, ranging from solid reds, blues, greens, and oranges to multicolored patterns with radial striping or speckled markings.
Key facts
- Growth Rate
- Moderate
- Appearance Description
- Discosoma species display a distinctive mushroom-like body with a circular disc surrounded by tentacle-like oral structures. Coloration is highly variable, ranging from solid reds, blues, greens, and oranges to multicolored patterns with radial striping or speckled markings.
- Lighting Requirement
- Low to Moderate (50-150 PAR)
- Coral Type
- Mushroom
- Coloration
- Red, blue, green, orange, or multicolored with radial patterns and speckles
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific region from the Red Sea to Hawaii, typically found in shallow coral reef environments.
- Care Requirements
- • Moderate to bright lighting (PAR 150-250) • Moderate water flow—avoid direct strong currents • Place in middle reef zones away from aggressive corals • Supplement with small foods (phytoplankton, zooplankton) 2-3x weekly • Stable params: 1.025 SG, 72-78°F, pH 8.1-8.3
- Care difficulty
- Easy
- Min tank size
- 20 gallons
- Placement Recommendation
- Middle
- Family
- Discosomatidae
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-82°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.026
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