- Name:
Blue Seuss Chalice Mycedium
- Family: Pectiniidae
- Species: Mycedium
- Scientific Name: Mycedium sp
General info about Blue Seuss Chalice Mycedium
In general, corals coming from the genus Mycedium takes the flat, laminar plane or plate type of coral growth. Their colonies have several plates that may originate from different points or planes. One distinct characteristics for a Mycedium coral is that their corallites are raised, tubular and has angular outward growth that forms a shape resembling like a nose.
As for the Blue Seuss Chalice Mycedium, they are predominantly colored blue with violet margin and white mouth. This are the water parameters for cultivating Blue Seuss Chalice Mycedium:
- Calcium: 380 - 430 ppm
- Alkalinity: 3.2 - 4.8 MEQ/L
- Phosphates: 0
- Magnesium: 1200 - 1350
- Strontium: 8 - 10
- Temperature: 74° - 82° F (23° - 27° C)
- Salinity / Specific Gravity: 1.023 - 1.025
Blue Seuss Chalice Mycedium Diet & Nutrition
The Blue Seuss Chalice Mycedium gets much of its nutrition from the symbiotic zooxanthellae living within their tissues. However, we still recommend you do supplemental feeding by adding mysis and brine shrimp.
Fragging / Propagating Blue Seuss Chalice Mycedium
A mature tank is recommended in cultivating Blue Seuss Chalice Mycedium. They are highly adaptive that it can grow and encrust any surface, including the glass component of your tank.
Flow / Lighting Requirements for Blue Seuss Chalice Mycedium
The Blue Seuss Chalice Mycedium requires moderate lighting and low to moderate waterflow. If they are exposed to strong waterflow, their tentacles wiill not go out, which in turn, will deprive them from feeding.
Parasites & Diseases that Affect Blue Seuss Chalice Mycedium
The Blue Seuss Chalice Mycedium are prone to brown jelly infection, especially if water conditions are not met and maintained.
Blue Seuss Chalice Mycedium Origin
The Blue Seuss Chalice Mycedium can be found in the waters of the Indo-Pacific Ocean.
Caution Should be Taken with Blue Seuss Chalice Mycedium
The Blue Seuss Chalice Mycedium has an aggressive behavior. Therefore, proper spacing must be maintained with regards to nearby corals.The AA Clemson Tiger Chalice Mycedium are purely marine, therefore, salinity must be maintained thoroughly at 1.023 to 1.025 specific gravity.
How to Acclimate Blue Seuss Chalice Mycedium
The Blue Seuss Chalice Mycedium are purely marine, therefore, salinity must be maintained thoroughly at 1.023 to 1.025 specific gravity.
Stinging Tentacles on Blue Seuss Chalice Mycedium
The tentacles of the Blue Seuss Chalice Mycedium are classfied as sweeper tentacles where it can extend, invade and sting nearby corals.
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Blue Seuss Chalice Mycedium | Mycedium | Pectiniidae | Mycedium sp | In general, corals coming from the genus Mycedium takes the flat, laminar plane or plate type of coral growth. Their colonies have several plates that may originate from different points or planes. One distinct characteristics for a Mycedium coral is that their corallites are raised, tubular and has angular outward growth that forms a shape resembling like a nose.
As for the Blue Seuss Chalice Mycedium, they are predominantly colored blue with violet margin and white mouth. This are the water parameters for cultivating Blue Seuss Chalice Mycedium:
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