{"product_id":"cherry-bomb-tenuis-acropora-coral-wysiwyg-ls62-s1-9-01-01","title":"Cherry Bomb Tenuis Acropora Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCherry Bomb Tenuis Acropora Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCherry Bomb Tenuis \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/acropora\"\u003eAcropora Coral\u003c\/a\u003e is an Acropora small-polyp stony coral. This WYSIWYG Acropora coral is suited to established reef systems with advanced care. Its needs center on strong lighting, energetic water movement, deliberate placement, and consistently stable conditions.\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 measured acclimation period. Increase exposure gradually and watch for changes in coloration and polyp response as the coral adjusts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse strong, random, turbulent flow that reaches the branches from changing directions. Avoid stagnant areas where debris can settle and limit water exchange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in the middle to upper reef after acclimation. Secure the specimen firmly where it receives strong light and varied flow without being shaded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow room for future growth around this generally peaceful coral. Maintain separation from nearby corals so expanding branches have space and avoid unwanted contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRely primarily on lighting for support, with fine coral foods offered optionally. Feed carefully and avoid excess food that can destabilize 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, make changes gradually, and observe daily for tissue response, coloration, and debris accumulation around the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest maintained in a stable, established reef with attentive husbandry.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":48977126359262,"sku":"LS62-S1-9-01-01","price":98.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/LS62-S1-9-01-01.jpg?v=1788292932","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/cherry-bomb-tenuis-acropora-coral-wysiwyg-ls62-s1-9-01-01","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}