{"product_id":"blue-jay-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-e012-s1-10-13-05","title":"Blue Jay Zoanthid Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBlue Jay Zoanthid Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue Jay \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/zoanthid\"\u003eZoanthid Coral\u003c\/a\u003e is a zoanthid-type \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/soft-corals\"\u003esoft coral\u003c\/a\u003e suited to a range of reef aquarium setups. This WYSIWYG Blue Jay Zoanthid Coral offers a soft-coral option for hobbyists seeking colorful zoanthid polyps in a reef aquarium. Its care profile fits beginner to moderate experience levels with stable conditions and gradual acclimation.\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 Generally peaceful but can spread\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, starting gently after introduction. Gradually acclimate to the aquarium’s light levels to help the colony adjust without abrupt exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse low to moderate, varied water flow. Enough movement helps keep the polyps clear, while overly forceful or constant direct flow is best avoided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower to middle reef areas where it can receive suitable light and varied flow. Give it time to acclimate before making placement changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect generally peaceful behavior, but leave room for the colony to spread. Monitor nearby corals and maintain space so expansion does not crowd neighboring reef specimens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeeding is usually optional. Some colonies may accept fine foods, but stable reef conditions remain the main care priority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable reef conditions and observe polyp response as the coral settles in. Acclimate lighting gradually, watch for spreading near neighbors, and handle zoanthids carefully using appropriate eye and skin protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA practical soft-coral choice for lower to middle reef placement.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":49209477202142,"sku":"E012-S1-10-13-05","price":28.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/blue-jay-zoanthid-coral-e012-s1-10-13-05-8274704.jpg?v=1792016413","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/blue-jay-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-e012-s1-10-13-05","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}