Bloodstone Blastomussa
A variant of Blastomussa (Blastomussa wellsi)
Representative Blastomussaphoto — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.
A WWC-named wellsi morph featuring deep blood-red polyps, a richer, darker take on the classic red blasto. Sold as a premium WYSIWYG colony and one of WWC's higher-priced named blastos.
📜 Backstory
A signature line sold by Worldwide Corals (worldwidecorals.com) within their named Blastomussa collection, listed in the several-hundred-dollar range as a 2-inch-plus WYSIWYG piece. It is a WWC-grown selection of richly red *Blastomussa wellsi*; the originating wild colony is not documented publicly (origin debated).
Keeper tips for this variant
Deep reds hold best under modest light; place near the sandbed with low flow and avoid bright spots that can bleach the saturated red tissue.