{"product_id":"arc-fireworks-clove-polyps-coral-wysiwyg-ls09-s1-8-31-09","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 with a distinctive fireworks-style presentation. This WYSIWYG clove polyp soft coral suits reef keepers seeking an approachable coral with flowing polyps and glowing centers. Its care profile fits beginner to moderate experience levels when introduced carefully to stable reef conditions.\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 in gentler light and acclimate gradually, watching polyp extension and response before moving it into brighter areas.\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 avoiding harsh direct flow that can keep them retracted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower to middle reef areas. Allow a gradual acclimation period after introduction, and choose a location where its spreading growth can be managed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep it with peaceful neighbors, but leave room for spreading growth. Clove polyps are generally peaceful, though colonies can expand onto nearby rockwork and crowd adjacent corals over time.\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 main priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable reef conditions and make changes gradually. Observe polyp extension, placement response, and colony spread regularly, especially after adjustments to lighting or flow. Avoid abrupt acclimation changes and harsh direct water movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlan its placement with future spreading growth in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":48977760026846,"sku":"LS09-S1-8-31-09","price":35.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/LS09-S1-8-31-09.jpg?v=1788287534","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/arc-fireworks-clove-polyps-coral-wysiwyg-ls09-s1-8-31-09","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}