{"id":12907,"date":"2026-02-17T23:30:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T23:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/product\/spotted-mushroom-fungiidae-coral-discosoma\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T23:30:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T23:30:08","slug":"spotted-mushroom-fungiidae-coral-discosoma","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=spotted-mushroom-fungiidae-coral-discosoma","title":{"rendered":"Spotted Mushroom Fungiidae Coral Discosoma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Spotted Mushroom Colony Discosoma<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"\">A Spotted Mushroom Colony Discosoma is a vibrant and diverse coral that originates from the Indo-Pacific region<\/span><span class=\"\"><span class=\"whitespace-nowrap\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"\">\u00a0These corals are known for their mottled coloration, often featuring a combination of greens, purples, blues, and whites<\/span><span class=\"\"><span class=\"whitespace-nowrap\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"\">\u00a0The oral disc of a Discosoma coral has a more textured and bubbly appearance compared to other mushroom corals like Actinodiscus<\/span><span class=\"\"><span class=\"whitespace-nowrap\">. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"\">Discosoma corals prefer moderate water flow and low to moderate lighting, with an optimal PAR range of 75-150<\/span><span class=\"\"><span class=\"whitespace-nowrap\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"\">\u00a0They are able to move and relocate within the aquarium, and some species are known to prey on small fish and invertebrates<\/span><span class=\"\"><span class=\"whitespace-nowrap\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"\">\u00a0As such, they should be kept with compatible tank mates that won&#8217;t be targeted.<\/span><span class=\"\">Discosoma corals are generally considered beginner-friendly, as they are hardy and not overly susceptible to common coral diseases<\/span><span class=\"\"><span class=\"whitespace-nowrap\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"\">\u00a0However, care should be taken when introducing them to a new environment, as they may detach and float around until they find a suitable spot<\/span><span class=\"\"><span class=\"whitespace-nowrap\">. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"\">The ideal water parameters for a Spotted Mushroom Colony Discosoma include a pH of 8.1-8.4, temperature of 72-82\u00b0F, and calcium levels of 400-450 ppm<\/span><span class=\"\"><span class=\"whitespace-nowrap\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"\">\u00a0Regular supplementation of amino acids or microplankton can also provide a nutritional boost for these corals<\/span><span class=\"\"><span class=\"whitespace-nowrap\">. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"\">Overall, a Spotted Mushroom Colony Discosoma can be a vibrant and rewarding addition to a reef aquarium, provided the appropriate water conditions and tank mates are 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