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Sunkist Bounce Mushroom

A variant of Mushroom coral (Discosoma sp.)

Sunkist Bounce Mushroom

Representative Mushroom coralphoto — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.

A bounce mushroom prized for its solid orange-to-tangerine coloration over a heavily bubbled body, named for its citrus-orange tone.

📜 Backstory

The 'Sunkist' name was applied to highly orange bounce specimens as the bounce craze peaked around the mid-2010s. Because intense, even orange coloration on a fully bubbled shroom is rare, Sunkist Bounce is one of the most sought-after bounce lines and routinely sells for hundreds to thousands per polyp. Its exact mother-colony origin is debated among collectors, with multiple US vendors claiming early stock.

Keeper tips for this variant

Keep under moderate, slightly warmer-spectrum light to hold the orange; low indirect flow lets the vesicles bubble up.

This page covers the Sunkist Bounce Mushroom variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Mushroom coral

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