Coral Profile
Ricordea Florida Mushroom
Ricordea florida
Also known as: Ricordea, Florida Ricordea
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Type
Soft coral
Difficulty
beginner
Light
medium
Flow
low
Notes
Bumpy disc-shaped mushroom with hundreds of tiny round tentacles — looks like bubble-wrap. Slower-growing than Discosoma but more colourful (electric blue, neon green, orange). Caribbean species; CITES regulated.
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