The Orange Rhodactus is a vibrant soft coral with a fiery orange base, a slightly textured, bubbly surface, and a glowing presence under actinic lighting. Perfect for nano tanks and mixed reefs, this mushroom is both eye-catching and beginner-friendly.
Coral Highlights:
🍊 Fiery Orange Glow – Bright and bold under both daylight and blue LEDs
🌿 Textured Surface – May appear smooth, bumpy, or bubbly depending on growth
🎨 Color Variation – Can include shades of orange, green, blue, and mixed iridescence
💡 Lighting: Low to moderate PAR (50–150) – thrives in shaded zones
🌊 Flow: Low to moderate – gentle flow keeps it clean and open
🧪 Parameters:
Temp: 75–78°F
Salinity: 1.025
dKH: 8–11
Calcium: 400–450 ppm
Magnesium: 1300+ ppm
Placement: Rock ledges, lower tank, or sandbed – spreads outward over time
Feeding: Mostly photosynthetic, but may accept powdered coral foods and amino acids
Care Level: Very Easy – Excellent for beginners and low-maintenance setups
📦 Note: Frags are not WYSIWYG. Color and texture will vary from orange to blue-green tones with different surface patterns.
Aquacultured, healthy, and shipped with our live arrival guarantee.
