- Name:
Key Lime Mango Sherbert Chalice Mycedium
- Family: Pectiniidae
- Species: Mycedium
- Scientific Name: Mycedium sp
General info about Key Lime Mango Sherbert 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 Key Lime Mango Sherbert Chalice Mycedium, they are predominantly colored blue with orange mouth. This are the water parameters for cultivating Key Lime Mango Sherbert 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
Key Lime Mango Sherbert Chalice Mycedium Diet & Nutrition
The Key Lime Mango Sherbert 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 Key Lime Mango Sherbert Chalice Mycedium
A mature tank is recommended in cultivating Key Lime Mango Sherbert 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 Key Lime Mango Sherbert Chalice Mycedium
The Key Lime Mango Sherbert 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 Key Lime Mango Sherbert Chalice Mycedium
The Key Lime Mango Sherbert Chalice Mycedium are prone to brown jelly infection, especially if water conditions are not met and maintained.
Key Lime Mango Sherbert Chalice Mycedium Origin
The Key Lime Mango Sherbert Chalice Mycedium can be found in the waters of the Indo-Pacific Ocean.
Caution Should be Taken with Key Lime Mango Sherbert Chalice Mycedium
The Key Lime Mango Sherbert Chalice Mycedium has an aggressive behavior. Therefore, proper spacing must be maintained with regards to nearby corals.
How to Acclimate Key Lime Mango Sherbert Chalice Mycedium
The Key Lime Mango Sherbert Chalice Mycedium are purely marine, therefore, salinity must be maintained thoroughly at 1.023 to 1.025 specific gravity.
Stinging Tentacles on Key Lime Mango Sherbert Chalice Mycedium
The tentacles of the Key Lime Mango Sherbert Chalice Mycedium are classfied as sweeper tentacles where it can extend, invade and sting nearby corals.
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| Name | Species | Family | Scientific Name | More Detail | Added by |
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| Key Lime Mango Sherbert 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 Key Lime Mango Sherbert Chalice Mycedium, they are predominantly colored blue with orange mouth. This are the water parameters for cultivating Key Lime Mango Sherbert Chalice Mycedium:
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Changed by users
| Submitted Date | Submitted By | Status | Action |
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| 2019-01-07 13:26:36 | Tristan Paylado | Approved |