Florida Ricordea

Ricordea florida, commonly known as Florida Ricordea or Ricordea Mushroom, is a type of soft coral that is highly prized in the reef aquarium hobby. It is known for its vivid, fluorescent colors and unique, bubbly appearance. Ricordea florida typically features a wide range of colors, including bright oranges, greens, blues, and purples, often with contrasting tips. This coral thrives in moderate lighting and prefers low to moderate water flow, which helps maintain its characteristic shape and coloration. Ricordea florida is relatively hardy and can tolerate a variety of water conditions, making it suitable for both novice and experienced aquarists. It can be fed small meaty foods like brine shrimp or plankton to promote growth. Its striking visual appeal and adaptability make Ricordea florida a popular and rewarding choice for reef tanks.