{"product_id":"bali-shortcake-acropora-coral-wysiwyg-ls077-s1-7-08-10","title":"Bali Shortcake Acropora Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBali Shortcake Acropora Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bali Shortcake Acropora Coral is a stunning SPS coral known for its vibrant neon coloration and intricate branching structure. Ideal for advanced reef aquarists, this coral adds a splash of color and complexity to any saltwater aquarium. This is a WYSIWYG coral, meaning the coral shown in the photo is the exact piece you will receive.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eLighting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide strong lighting to maintain the coral's vivid colors. LED or T5 lighting systems are recommended for optimal growth and health.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnsure strong, random water flow to mimic natural reef conditions. This helps in nutrient exchange and prevents detritus buildup.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePosition the coral in the upper third of the tank to ensure it receives adequate light and flow. Avoid placing it too close to other corals to prevent shading.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcropora corals are generally peaceful but require space due to their rapid growth. Ensure they do not overshadow or come into contact with other corals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile Acropora corals primarily rely on photosynthesis, occasional feeding with coral foods or amino acids can enhance growth and coloration.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable water parameters, including calcium, alkalinity, and magnesium, to support healthy growth. Regular monitoring and adjustments are crucial for success.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith the right care, the Bali Shortcake Acropora Coral can become a vibrant centerpiece in your reef aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":48416338116830,"sku":"LS077-S1-7-08-10","price":71.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/LS077-S1-7-08-10.jpg?v=1783549315","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/bali-shortcake-acropora-coral-wysiwyg-ls077-s1-7-08-10","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}