Where to buy Ironman Mushroom
Best known price right now: $20.30 at World Wide Corals. Prices are checked periodically and may change.
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About Ironman Mushroom
Discosoma sp. (Ironman Mushroom) features a deep red to burgundy coloration with distinctive radial striping or ridges across the disc. The oral disc is typically 2–4 inches in diameter with a central mouth, and the polyps display a characteristic ridged, somewhat undulating surface that distinguishes them from other Discosoma species.
Key facts
- Care Requirements
- • Moderate to strong lighting (PAR 150–250 μmol) • Moderate water flow, indirect current • Feed occasionally with small plankton, fish eggs • Maintain 72–78°F, salinity 1.023–1.026 • Tolerant of varying conditions; prone to splitting
- Min tank size
- 20 gallons
- Additional Notes
- Popular for metallic coloration
- Appearance Description
- Discosoma sp. (Ironman Mushroom) features a deep red to burgundy coloration with distinctive radial striping or ridges across the disc. The oral disc is typically 2–4 inches in diameter with a central mouth, and the polyps display a characteristic ridged, somewhat undulating surface that distinguishes them from other Discosoma species.
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific region from the Red Sea to Hawaii, typically found on reef walls and rubble areas at moderate depths.
- Flow Requirement
- Low to Medium
- Lighting Requirement
- Low to Medium (75–150 PAR)
- Family
- Discosomatidae
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.023-1.025
- Coloration
- Deep red to burgundy with radial striping or ridge patterns
- Care difficulty
- Easy
- Coral Type
- Mushroom
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