Saltwater
Florida ricordea
Ricordea florida
Ricordeidae
Facts
Care
- Type
- Mushroom coral
- Light
- Medium
- Flow
- Low
- Placement
- Low on the rock, Middle of the rock
- Difficulty
- Easy
Water values
Range
Seen here
Seen in the wild in Bahamas, Belize, Cayman Islands, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guadeloupe, Honduras, and 9 more countries.
More about the species
Description
Ricordea florida is a species of coral of the family Ricordeidae and the order Corallimorpharia, whose members are also called false corals. Due to their bright pigmentation and fluorescence under ultraviolet light, Ricordea florida is very popular in hobby saltwater aquariums.
Other names
No other names.
