{"product_id":"arc-fireworks-clove-polyps-coral-wysiwyg-ls09-s1-8-31-01","title":"ARC Fireworks Clove Polyps","description":"\u003ch2\u003eARC Fireworks Clove Polyps - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eARC Fireworks \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/clove-polyps\"\u003eClove Polyps\u003c\/a\u003e is a clove-polyp \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/soft-corals\"\u003esoft coral\u003c\/a\u003e suited to lower and middle reef placement. This WYSIWYG clove polyp soft coral offers the characteristic flowing polyp form of clove polyps and fits a range of reef aquariums, including nano reef setups. Its care needs are beginner to moderate.\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 placement gradually if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse low to moderate varied flow. Gentle movement helps the polyps sway naturally, while harsh direct flow can keep them withdrawn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower to middle reef areas. Acclimate gradually and secure it where its spreading growth can be monitored and managed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep it with peaceful neighbors, but allow room for spreading growth. Clove polyps can expand beyond their original placement, so avoid positioning them where they may overtake nearby corals.\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 remain the main priority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable reef conditions and avoid abrupt changes in lighting, flow, or placement. Watch for consistent polyp extension after acclimation, and adjust only gradually if the coral appears stressed or remains closed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive this clove polyp room to spread and avoid harsh direct flow.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":48977532485854,"sku":"LS09-S1-8-31-01","price":28.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/LS09-S1-8-31-01.jpg?v=1788287533","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/arc-fireworks-clove-polyps-coral-wysiwyg-ls09-s1-8-31-01","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}