Neglectus Mushroom

Overview:

The Neglectus Mushroom is a striking member of the discosoma mushroom group, cherished for its unique ability to morph colors under varying lighting conditions. Its dynamic appearance makes it a captivating centerpiece for reef aquariums, enhancing the underwater landscape with effortless beauty.

Colorization:

• Bright turquoise base coloration with vibrant red to orange bubble-like accents.
• Colors shift and intensify depending on the aquarium’s lighting environment.

Size:

• Typically grows to a manageable size of 4-5 inches, suitable for a variety of tank placements.  

Lighting:

• Prefers medium to low lighting conditions that encourage its vivid color morphing.
• Optimal placement avoids intense direct light to maintain health and coloration.

Water Flow:

• Thrives under medium to low water flow ensuring proper nutrient access without physical stress.

Feeding:

• Enjoys broadcast feeding of coral foods, supplemented weekly with spot feeding of mysis shrimp for enhanced growth and vitality.

Aggressiveness:

• Exhibits a medium level of aggressiveness, compatible with many reef inhabitants when properly spaced.

Care Level:

• Easy to care for, making it suitable for beginners and experienced hobbyists alike.