CoralBeginner care20g minimum
Blastomussa coral reef compatibility check
Blastomussa sp.
Forgiving fleshy LPS for calm lower-light areas of beginner reefs.
Minimum tank
20 gallons
Care level
Beginner
Reef safety
Safe
Bioload score
0.2
Stocking stage
Middle
Flow need
Low
Light need
Low
Compatibility warnings
- Keep away from harsh light and direct jets.
- Check adult size against the final tank, not the fish or coral at purchase size.
- Add livestock slowly so the bioload and nutrient export can keep up.
- Use the planner when this animal changes the tank-size, flow, lighting, or stocking plan.
Tank fit and maturity gate
Tank minimum
20 gallons
ReefCrafter uses 20 gallons as the planning floor for adult size, swimming room, nutrient load, and aggression margin.
Maturity gate
No special delay
This species can be planned early when the tank is cycled and the rest of the stocking list is compatible.
Care notes
- Temperament
- Varied
- Reef safety
- Safe
- Adult size
- 5 in
- Placement
- Build dependent
- Diet
- Build dependent
- Flow
- Low
- Light
- Low
- Bioload
- 0.2