Ricordea florida (Rainbow) is a stunning soft coral known for its vivid colours and unique bubble-like polyps. This large Grade A specimen offers a spectacular display of rainbow hues, making it a prized addition to any marine aquarium.
Care Level: Moderate care requirements make this coral suitable for hobbyists with some experience in maintaining soft corals.
Lighting: Prefers moderate lighting conditions such as T5 fluorescents or LED setups. Avoid intense direct light to prevent bleaching.
Water Flow: Moderate water flow is ideal to keep the polyps gently swaying without causing damage.
Placement: Position on rockwork or substrate with enough space to prevent contact with neighbouring corals, as Ricordea florida can be sensitive to aggressive species.
Compatibility: Reef safe with adequate spacing from other corals to avoid stinging or overgrowth.
Diet: Primarily photosynthetic but benefits from occasional feeding of microplankton or coral-specific liquid foods.
Origin: Not Provided.
Maximum Size: Typically grows up to 5 cm in diameter per polyp, with colonies expanding larger over time.
Enhance your reef tank with this captivating Ricordea florida (Rainbow) coral, combining ease of care with vibrant aesthetics.
