The Lavender Mushroom (Discosoma sp.) is a striking marine species known for its distinctive appearance and dynamic presence in marine aquariums.

Lighting and Flow

Requires low to moderate lighting and low to moderate water flow.

Physical Description

A soft mushroom coral with a lavender-colored fleshy disc.

Diet and Feeding

Omnivorous, absorbs nutrients from the water, benefits from spot feeding.

Behavior and Compatibility

Peaceful, may spread across rockwork.

Aquarium Care

Easy to keep, hardy, good for beginners.

Placement

Place on rockwork in low to moderate flow.