{"product_id":"arc-firework-clove-polyp-coral-wysiwyg-j015-s1-9-23-10","title":"ARC FireWork Clove Polyp Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eARC FireWork Clove Polyp Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eARC FireWork \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/clove-polyps\"\u003eClove Polyp Coral\u003c\/a\u003e is a clove-polyp \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/soft-corals\"\u003esoft coral\u003c\/a\u003e. This WYSIWYG clove polyp soft coral suits reef keepers seeking a soft-coral option with approachable care needs and natural movement from its polyps under suitable water flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/wysiwyg-coral\"\u003eWYSIWYG coral\u003c\/a\u003e, meaning the coral shown in the photo is the exact piece you will receive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Care Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to moderate lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to moderate varied flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower to middle reef areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful but capable of spreading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginner to Moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLighting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide low to moderate lighting. Start with gentler exposure during acclimation, then observe polyp extension and adjust gradually rather than making sudden lighting changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse low to moderate varied flow. Gentle changing movement helps the polyps move naturally, while harsh direct flow can keep them retracted or cause stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower to middle reef areas. Allow time to acclimate in a stable position, and make placement changes gradually if the coral needs adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is generally peaceful, but plan for spreading growth. Give it room to expand and monitor nearby corals so the colony does not encroach on their space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeeding is usually optional. Fine suspended foods may be accepted, but stable reef conditions and appropriate placement remain the primary care priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable reef conditions and observe polyp extension after acclimation. Avoid abrupt changes in lighting, flow, or placement, and keep harsh direct flow off the colony. Regular observation helps identify whether it is settling in comfortably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide gentle stability and room for spreading growth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":49100908986590,"sku":"J015-S1-9-23-10","price":34.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/J015-S1-9-23-10.jpg?v=1790187117","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/arc-firework-clove-polyp-coral-wysiwyg-j015-s1-9-23-10","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}