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Big Polyp Blastomussa Coral

Blastomussa wellsi

The Big Polyp Blastomussa Coral is also referred to as a Blastomussa Pineapple Coral. It is often confused with other brain corals and some mushroom corals, somtimes being referred to as the Swollen Brain Coral. It is a large polyp stony (LPS) coral and has many round swollen discs, that when open,

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Compatibility

Care Parameters

Type:: coral
Aggression:: peaceful
Swimming Zone:: Surface
Midwater
Bottom
midwater
Minimum Tank:: 10 gallons
Schooling:: No
Diet:

Compatibility with Popular Tankmates

Verdicts from our compatibility engine, assuming a typical 90-gallon reef tank. How our engine works →

✓Ocellaris Clownfish — Good match. Fully compatible — Big Polyp Blastomussa Coral is a good fit for this tank Full verdict →
✓Yellow Tang — Good match. Fully compatible — Big Polyp Blastomussa Coral is a good fit for this tank Full verdict →
✓Royal Gramma — Good match. Fully compatible — Big Polyp Blastomussa Coral is a good fit for this tank Full verdict →
✓Firefish Goby — Good match. Fully compatible — Big Polyp Blastomussa Coral is a good fit for this tank Full verdict →
~Coral Beauty Angelfish — With caution. Known conflict: Dwarf angels (Centropyge) may nip LPS polyps and clam mantles -- reef with caution Full verdict →
~Blue Green Chromis — With caution. Schooling species — Blue Green Chromis needs 5+ companions; add at least 4 more Full verdict →
~Pajama Cardinalfish — With caution. Schooling species — Pajama Cardinalfish needs 5+ companions; add at least 4 more Full verdict →
✓Sixline Wrasse — Good match. Fully compatible — Big Polyp Blastomussa Coral is a good fit for this tank Full verdict →

Compatibility

Care Parameters

Compatibility with Popular Tankmates

Tank Compatibility