• Name:

    7 Star Ring of Fire Blasto

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  • Family: Mussidae
  • Species: Blastomussa
  • Scientific Name: Blastomussa sp
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Also Know As:

| Pineapple Coral

| Branched Cup Coral

General info about 7 Star Ring of Fire Blasto

In general, the Blastomussa corals has many small corallites that is usually swollen and round in shape. When the polyps are out,  the entire colony will look similar to a mushroom anemone.

For the 7 Star Ring of Fire Blasto, they are predominatly colored green with violet circles at the tips and red mouth. This are the water parameters for cultivating 7 Star Ring of Fire Blasto:

  • Calcium: 400 - 450 ppm
  • Alkalinity: 2.86 - 4.29 MEQ/L (8 - 12 dKH)
  • Phosphates: 0
  • Magnesium: 1200 - 1350
  • Strontium: 8 -10
  • Temperature: 72° - 78° F (22° - 26° C)
  • Salinity / Specific Gravity: 1.023 - 1.025
  • pH: 8.1 - 8.4

7 Star Ring of Fire Blasto Diet & Nutrition

The primary nourishment of the 7 Star Ring of Fire Blasto is provided by the symbiotic zooxanthllae living within its tissues. But on top of this, we recommend you still do supplemental feeding by adding mysis or brine shrimp.

Fragging / Propagating 7 Star Ring of Fire Blasto

A mature tank is highly recommended in propagating 7 Star Ring of Fire Blasto. They need to be set at the bottom level of the tank.

Flow / Lighting Requirements for 7 Star Ring of Fire Blasto

The 7 Star Ring of Fire Blasto requires moderate lighting and low water flow.

7 Star Ring of Fire Blasto Origin

The 7 Star Ring of Fire Blasto can be found in the waters of the Indo-Pacific Ocean, particularly in Japan, Malaysia, Polynesia and Australia.

Caution Should be Taken with 7 Star Ring of Fire Blasto

You have nothing to worry about 7 Star Ring of Fire Blasto. They have a peaceful behaviour and do not attack even if there is a nearby coral.

How to Acclimate 7 Star Ring of Fire Blasto

7 Star Ring of Fire Blasto are a marine species. Therefore, salinity must be entirely maintained at 1.023 to 1.025 specific gravity.

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7 Star Ring of Fire Blasto Blastomussa Mussidae Blastomussa sp

In general, the Blastomussa corals has many small corallites that is usually swollen and round in shape. When the polyps are out,  the entire colony will look similar to a mushroom anemone.

For the 7 Star Ring of Fire Blasto, they are predominatly colored green with violet circles at the tips and red mouth. This are the water parameters for cultivating 7 Star Ring of Fire Blasto:

  • Calcium: 400 - 450 ppm
  • Alkalinity: 2.86 - 4.29 MEQ/L (8 - 12 dKH)
  • Phosphates: 0
  • Magnesium: 1200 - 1350
  • Strontium: 8 -10
  • Temperature: 72° - 78° F (22° - 26° C)
  • Salinity / Specific Gravity: 1.023 - 1.025
  • pH: 8.1 - 8.4
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