The Ricordea yuma (Pink) is a stunning soft coral frag prized for its vibrant pink coloration and unique bubble-like polyps. This tank-bred frag is sustainably grown, making it an excellent choice for hobbyists seeking to add a splash of colour to their marine reef tanks.
Care Level: Easy to moderate care, suitable for hobbyists with some experience in soft coral husbandry.
Lighting: Prefers moderate lighting conditions. LED or T5 lighting systems are ideal to maintain its vivid colour without causing bleaching.
Water Flow: Gentle to moderate water flow is recommended to ensure healthy polyp extension and prevent detritus buildup.
Placement: Place on rockwork or substrate with adequate spacing from neighbouring corals to avoid aggression. This frag is best positioned in mid to lower areas of the tank.
Reef Compatibility: Yes, with adequate spacing. Ricordea yuma is generally peaceful but can compete for space with other corals.
Diet: Primarily photosynthetic but benefits from occasional feeding of micro-plankton or coral foods to promote growth.
Origin: Not Provided.
Maximum Size: Typically grows to around 10 cm per ear in captivity.
Minimum Tank Size: 60 litres (15 gallons) recommended to provide stable water parameters and space.
This Ricordea yuma (Pink) frag is a perfect addition to reef tanks aiming for a colourful and diverse coral display. Its tank-bred origin ensures a healthier, more resilient specimen that adapts well to aquarium life.
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