{"product_id":"charmander-rhodactis-mushroom-coral-wysiwyg-l08-s1-8-11-02","title":"Charmander Rhodactis Mushroom Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCharmander Rhodactis Mushroom Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharmander Rhodactis \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/mushrooms\"\u003eMushroom Coral\u003c\/a\u003e is a mushroom-type \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/soft-corals\"\u003esoft coral\u003c\/a\u003e with a distinctive Rhodactis form. This WYSIWYG mushroom coral suits reef keepers looking for a soft coral with colorful centers and straightforward placement needs. Its beginner-to-moderate care profile works well in nano reefs and larger established reef aquariums.\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 increases, then watch for normal disc expansion as it settles into its chosen location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse low, indirect flow. Keep water movement gentle enough for the disc to expand normally, and avoid strong direct flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower reef areas or on protected rockwork. Start in a sheltered position and allow time to adjust before moving it in response to lighting or flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep it spaced from corals you want to protect. Mushroom corals are generally peaceful, but they can spread and gradually occupy nearby rockwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeeding is usually optional. Occasional small foods may be accepted, but stable conditions and appropriate placement remain the primary focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable aquarium conditions and observe disc expansion after placement or any adjustment. Avoid sudden lighting changes and direct flow, which can keep the coral from expanding normally. Give it room to spread before placing neighboring corals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a protected spot and allow this mushroom coral time to settle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":48592431743198,"sku":"L08-S1-8-11-02","price":56.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/charmander-rhodactis-mushroom-coral-l08-s1-8-11-02-3044617.jpg?v=1786512366","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/charmander-rhodactis-mushroom-coral-wysiwyg-l08-s1-8-11-02","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}