Where to buy Rainbow Ricordea Florida
Best known price right now: $41.30 at World Wide Corals. Prices are checked periodically and may change.
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About Rainbow Ricordea Florida
Small mushroom coral with a distinctive umbrella-shaped polyp, typically 1–2 inches in diameter. Displays vibrant coloration ranging from red, orange, yellow, and purple to green, often with contrasting striping or radiating tentacles. The oral disk and tentacles are the primary visual features.
Key facts
- Flow Requirement
- Low to Medium
- Family
- Ricordeidae
- Feeding Needs
- Light supplemental feeding
- Origin
- Western Atlantic, primarily the Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, and southern Florida.
- Coral Type
- Mushroom
- Placement Recommendation
- Middle
- Care Requirements
- • Place in moderate to strong light (PAR 150-250) • Moderate water flow; avoid direct strong currents • Supplement photosynthesis with occasional microplankton or liquid phytoplankton • Maintain stable parameters: 72-78°F, pH 8.1-8.3, salinity 1.023-1.026 • Benefits from calcium/alkalinity supplementation
- Additional Notes
- Highly sought after for rainbow coloration
- Care difficulty
- Easy
- Coloration
- Multi-colored with bubble texture
- Growth Rate
- Moderate
- Lighting Requirement
- Low to Medium (50–150 PAR)
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