Neon Pulse Rodhactis
Quick Stats
- Care Level: Moderate
- Temperament: Aggressive
- Colour Form: Fluorescent Green, Yellow, and Blue Tones
- Water Conditions: 24-26°C, dKH 8-12, pH 8.1-8.4, sg 1.023-1.025
- Family: Actiniidae
- Lighting: Moderate to High
- Supplements: Calcium, Magnesium, Amino Acids, Trace Elements
- Water Flow: Moderate to Strong
- Placement: Middle to Lower
Overview
The Neon Pulse Rodhactis is a captivating and vibrant coral, known for its fluorescent green, yellow, and blue tones that seem to glow under proper lighting. This Rodhactis variety is a true showstopper, offering striking colouration and an eye-catching, bulbous appearance that brings a pop of brightness to any reef setup. Its fluorescent hues and fascinating texture make it a must-have for hobbyists looking to add bold colours to their aquarium.
Care & Feeding
Thriving in moderate to high lighting, the Neon Pulse Rodhactis prefers moderate to strong water flow, which helps it maintain its vibrant appearance. While it is primarily photosynthetic, target feeding with mysis shrimp or zooplankton can promote healthy growth and enhance its colours.
Maintaining stable alkalinity, calcium, and magnesium levels is essential to keep the coral’s fluorescence and overall health at its peak.
Optimal Parameters
- Alkalinity (dKH): 8-12
- Calcium (Ca): 380-450 ppm
- Magnesium (Mg): 1250-1350 ppm
- Nitrate (NO3): 5-15 ppm
- Phosphate (PO4): 0.03-0.08 ppm
Placement
For the best effect, place the Neon Pulse Rodhactis in the middle to lower sections of your reef, where it can receive the appropriate lighting and water movement to highlight its stunning fluorescent colours.
With its glowing fluorescence and bold colours, the Neon Pulse Rodhactis is a standout addition to any reef aquarium.