Red Ultra
(Discosoma ferrugatus)

Description

Red Ultra Mushroom Corals: Vibrant Underwater Gems

Add a splash of intense colour to your reef with the captivating Red Ultra Mushroom Coral, a striking addition to any marine aquarium.

Overview

The Red Ultra Mushroom Coral, scientifically known as *Discosoma ferrugatus*, is a stunning variety of corallimorph known for its vibrant, deep red coloration. These corals are characterized by their disc-shaped bodies and smooth, often slightly textured surfaces. They are relatively hardy and can add a beautiful, dynamic element to your aquarium landscape, often displaying a fascinating ability to slowly move across surfaces to find optimal conditions.

Care Level

Beginner. Red Ultra Mushroom Corals are a forgiving species, well-suited for those new to the reef-keeping hobby. They are peaceful and pose no threat to other inhabitants, making them excellent community tank members.

Tank Essentials

A minimum tank size of 75 litres (20 gallons) is recommended. Maintain stable water parameters with a pH of 8.0-8.4, a temperature between 22-28°C (72-83°F), and specific gravity of 1.024-1.026.

Diet

These corals are primarily photosynthetic, deriving energy from their symbiotic zooxanthellae. They also benefit from absorbing dissolved organic nutrients and can be supplemented with small particulate foods.

Why Buy From Us

We offer healthy, vibrant Red Ultra Mushroom Corals, carefully sourced and acclimated for optimal health. Our commitment to quality ensures you receive stunning marine life ready to enhance your aquarium.

• Scientific Name: *Discosoma ferrugatus*
• Common Name / Variant: Red Ultra Mushroom / Red Mushroom
• Maximum Size: 10 cm
• Origin: Indo-Pacific Ocean
• pH Range: 8.0 – 8.4
• Temperature: 22 – 28 °C
• Lifespan: [data unavailable]
• Swimming Zone: Mid – Bottom

Bring the beauty of the reef into your home – buy Red Ultra Mushroom Corals online today!