{"product_id":"bright-orange-ricordea-mushroom-coral-wysiwyg-e011-s1-8-18-06","title":"Bright Orange Ricordea Mushroom Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBright Orange Ricordea Mushroom Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright Orange \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/mushrooms\"\u003eRicordea Mushroom\u003c\/a\u003e Coral is a mushroom-type \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/soft-corals\"\u003esoft coral\u003c\/a\u003e with a bright orange appearance. This WYSIWYG mushroom coral suits reef keepers looking for a soft coral with bright orange coloration. Its care profile fits lower, more protected areas where lighting and water movement remain gentle and consistent.\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, indirect flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower reef areas or protected rockwork\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. Acclimate gradually to avoid abrupt lighting increases, and watch for normal disc expansion as it settles into its chosen area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse low, indirect flow. Strong or direct water movement can keep the disc from expanding normally, so choose a location with gentle circulation rather than a direct outlet path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower reef areas or on protected rockwork. Give the specimen time to acclimate, and adjust its position gradually if the disc is not expanding normally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is generally peaceful, but it can spread over time. Leave room around its placement and monitor nearby corals as it establishes so its spread remains manageable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeeding is usually optional. It may accept occasional small foods, but stable placement, suitable lighting, and gentle indirect flow should remain the main priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a beginner to moderate care soft coral when given stable conditions. Avoid sudden changes in lighting or flow, observe disc expansion regularly, and make adjustments slowly rather than moving it repeatedly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep conditions steady and allow it to settle into a protected location.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":48612694425822,"sku":"E011-S1-8-18-06","price":43.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/E011-S1-8-18-06.jpg?v=1787070322","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/bright-orange-ricordea-mushroom-coral-wysiwyg-e011-s1-8-18-06","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}