{"product_id":"cherry-bomb-tenuis-acropora-coral-wysiwyg-ls67-s1-9-01-04","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 with advanced SPS care requirements. This WYSIWYG Acropora is suited to established reef systems prepared for strong lighting, turbulent flow, and closely managed stability. Its branching SPS form benefits from deliberate placement and room to develop.\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. Introduce this coral gradually to higher intensity to help it adjust without abrupt changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse strong, random, turbulent water movement. Flow should keep water circulating around the branching structure without leaving low-flow or stagnant areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in middle to upper reef areas once acclimated. Secure the frag firmly and choose a location that receives both strong light and varied flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow space for future growth. Acropora is generally peaceful, but adequate separation helps prevent contact with neighboring corals as branches develop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRely primarily on strong lighting for support, with fine coral foods offered optionally. Avoid making feeding a substitute for stable reef conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain highly stable alkalinity, salinity, temperature, nutrients, and lighting. Observe response during acclimation and make adjustments gradually; rapid parameter corrections can stress an advanced \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/sps-corals\"\u003eSPS coral\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest maintained in an established reef with consistent conditions and attentive observation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":48983647256798,"sku":"LS67-S1-9-01-04","price":123.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/LS67-S1-9-01-04.jpg?v=1788293047","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/cherry-bomb-tenuis-acropora-coral-wysiwyg-ls67-s1-9-01-04","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}