{"product_id":"candy-apple-green-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-d08-s1-8-26-08","title":"Candy Apple Green Zoanthid Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCandy Apple Green Zoanthid Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandy Apple Green \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 reef aquarium displays. This WYSIWYG zoanthid coral offers a colorful soft-coral option for reef keepers seeking manageable placement and straightforward care. Its care profile fits beginner to moderate experience levels when stable conditions and gradual acclimation are maintained.\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. Start with gentler exposure and acclimate gradually to avoid sudden light stress, then observe polyp response before making placement adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse low to moderate varied flow. Gentle, changing movement helps keep the colony clear without subjecting its polyps to a constant direct blast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower to middle reef areas. Begin in a lower-light position during acclimation, then adjust gradually only if its response indicates a different location is appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow room for spreading. Zoanthids are generally peaceful, but the colony can expand across nearby rockwork, so leave space around corals you do not want it to overgrow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeeding is usually optional. Some colonies accept fine foods, but consistent lighting, flow, and stable reef conditions remain the primary care focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable reef conditions and make changes gradually. Watch polyp opening and overall response after adjustments to lighting or flow. Handle zoanthids carefully, using appropriate eye and skin protection during placement, fragging, or maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcclimate patiently and give the colony room to spread.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":48646125027550,"sku":"D08-S1-8-26-08","price":35.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/D08-S1-8-26-08.jpg?v=1787764299","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/candy-apple-green-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-d08-s1-8-26-08","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}