{"product_id":"buzz-lightyear-acropora-coral-wysiwyg-k02-s2-10-28-01","title":"Buzz lightyear Acropora Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBuzz lightyear Acropora Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuzz lightyear \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/acropora\"\u003eAcropora Coral\u003c\/a\u003e is an Acropora small-polyp stony coral with advanced-care requirements. This WYSIWYG Acropora is suited to established reef systems prepared for the strong lighting, turbulent circulation, and consistent conditions associated with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/sps-corals\"\u003eSPS coral\u003c\/a\u003e care.\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 Strong reef lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strong, random and turbulent flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle to upper reef areas after acclimation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally peaceful but space for growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Advanced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLighting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide strong reef lighting after a careful acclimation period. Avoid abrupt light changes, and allow the coral time to adjust as it is moved into its final position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide strong, random, turbulent flow that keeps water moving around the branches. Avoid stagnant areas where detritus can settle or circulation remains inconsistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in the middle to upper reef after acclimation. Secure the frag where it receives strong light and varied flow without being shaded by surrounding growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow room for growth even though this Acropora is generally peaceful. Maintain spacing from neighboring corals so expanding branches have adequate clearance and access to flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRely primarily on strong lighting for support. Fine coral foods may be offered optionally, provided feeding does not compromise stable nutrient conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain highly stable alkalinity, salinity, temperature, nutrients, and lighting. Avoid rapid parameter corrections, monitor the coral's response after adjustments, and make changes gradually in an established reef system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest maintained by reef keepers comfortable with advanced SPS stability requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":49324895371486,"sku":"K02-S2-10-28-01","price":89.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/buzz-lightyear-acropora-coral-k02-s2-10-28-01-4463390.jpg?v=1793376688","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/buzz-lightyear-acropora-coral-wysiwyg-k02-s2-10-28-01","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}