Watermelon Boba Tea Yuma
A variant of Ricordea Yuma (Ricordea yuma)
Representative Ricordea Yumaphoto — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.
An extremely bubbly yuma with green-and-pink watermelon tones and round, bubble-tea-like vesicles that inspired the name.
📜 Backstory
Part of World Wide Corals' 'Boba Tea' named yuma line (alongside the Blueberry Boba Tea), sold as the Watermelon Boba Tea Yuma Mushroom on worldwidecorals.com within their Vic's Picks collection. A WWC-conditioned WYSIWYG colony; the underlying wild lineage is not disclosed.
Keeper tips for this variant
As a more sensitive Ricordea yuma, keep water quality steady. WWC recommends placing it low (under ~100 PAR) with low flow so the dense vesicles inflate, and target feeding about once a week; avoid high-flow spots that flatten the bubbles.