{"product_id":"cherry-bomb-acropora-coral-wysiwyg-g22-s2-9-25-12","title":"Cherry Bomb Acropora Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCherry Bomb Acropora Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCherry Bomb \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/acropora\"\u003eAcropora Coral\u003c\/a\u003e is an Acropora small-polyp stony coral for advanced reef aquariums. This WYSIWYG Acropora is suited to reef keepers prepared to provide the strong lighting, turbulent circulation, and consistency 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. Acclimate gradually to the intended intensity, then maintain consistent lighting to support this Acropora coral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse strong, random, turbulent flow. Broad, changing circulation helps keep the coral clear of settled debris without creating stagnant areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in the middle to upper reef after acclimation. Secure the frag firmly where it receives strong light and variable flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive it room to grow. Acropora is generally peaceful, but leave adequate spacing from nearby corals to prevent contact as colonies develop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRely primarily on strong lighting. Fine coral foods can be offered optionally as part of a broader, stable reef-feeding routine.\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, watch for changes in tissue response, and make adjustments gradually after the coral has acclimated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest maintained in a stable, established reef with attentive SPS care.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":49112087167198,"sku":"G22-S2-9-25-12","price":125.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/G22-S2-9-25-12.jpg?v=1790363732","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/cherry-bomb-acropora-coral-wysiwyg-g22-s2-9-25-12","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}