Rhodactis Sanctithomae - St. Thomas Mushroom - Mix
Rhodactis Sanctithomae - St. Thomas Mushroom - Mix
Rhodactis Sanctithomae, commonly known as the St. Thomas Mushroom, is a popular soft coral choice for reef aquariums due to its vibrant colors and ease of care. The "Mix" variant includes a variety of color morphs, adding a dynamic and eye-catching display to your tank.
Care Requirements:
Lighting: Moderate to low lighting; adapts well to LED or T5 setups.
Water Flow: Low to moderate water movement to prevent tissue damage.
Placement: Attach to rockwork or substrate with enough space to expand without crowding.
Water Parameters: Stable conditions preferred; temperature 75-82°F, pH 8.1-8.4, salinity 1.023-1.025.
Feeding:
While Rhodactis Sanctithomae can obtain nutrients via photosynthesis through its symbiotic zooxanthellae, it also benefits from occasional feedings of phytoplankton, rotifers, or other liquid coral foods.
Growth and Propagation:
Moderate growth rate; fragments can be propagated by carefully cutting and attaching pieces to new locations.
The St. Thomas Mushroom mix is an excellent addition for both beginner and experienced reef keepers seeking colorful, hardy corals to enhance their marine environments.
Rhodactis Sanctithomae - St. Thomas Mushroom - Mix
Rhodactis Sanctithomae, commonly known as the St. Thomas Mushroom, is a popular soft coral choice for reef aquariums due to its vibrant colors and ease of care. The "Mix" variant includes a variety of color morphs, adding a dynamic and eye-catching display to your tank.
Care Requirements:
Lighting: Moderate to low lighting; adapts well to LED or T5 setups.
Water Flow: Low to moderate water movement to prevent tissue damage.
Placement: Attach to rockwork or substrate with enough space to expand without crowding.
Water Parameters: Stable conditions preferred; temperature 75-82°F, pH 8.1-8.4, salinity 1.023-1.025.
Feeding:
While Rhodactis Sanctithomae can obtain nutrients via photosynthesis through its symbiotic zooxanthellae, it also benefits from occasional feedings of phytoplankton, rotifers, or other liquid coral foods.
Growth and Propagation:
Moderate growth rate; fragments can be propagated by carefully cutting and attaching pieces to new locations.
The St. Thomas Mushroom mix is an excellent addition for both beginner and experienced reef keepers seeking colorful, hardy corals to enhance their marine environments.
Rhodactis Sanctithomae - St. Thomas Mushroom - Mix
Rhodactis Sanctithomae, commonly known as the St. Thomas Mushroom, is a popular soft coral choice for reef aquariums due to its vibrant colors and ease of care. The "Mix" variant includes a variety of color morphs, adding a dynamic and eye-catching display to your tank.
Care Requirements:
Lighting: Moderate to low lighting; adapts well to LED or T5 setups.
Water Flow: Low to moderate water movement to prevent tissue damage.
Placement: Attach to rockwork or substrate with enough space to expand without crowding.
Water Parameters: Stable conditions preferred; temperature 75-82°F, pH 8.1-8.4, salinity 1.023-1.025.
Feeding:
While Rhodactis Sanctithomae can obtain nutrients via photosynthesis through its symbiotic zooxanthellae, it also benefits from occasional feedings of phytoplankton, rotifers, or other liquid coral foods.
Growth and Propagation:
Moderate growth rate; fragments can be propagated by carefully cutting and attaching pieces to new locations.
The St. Thomas Mushroom mix is an excellent addition for both beginner and experienced reef keepers seeking colorful, hardy corals to enhance their marine environments.