{"product_id":"chomper-asian-acan-coral-wysiwyg-ls51-s1-9-01-07","title":"Kirby's Hammer Acan","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKirby's Hammer Acan - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKirby's Hammer Acan is a Euphyllia \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/euphyllia\"\u003ehammer coral\u003c\/a\u003e with fleshy, hammer-shaped polyps. This \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/lps-corals\"\u003eLPS coral\u003c\/a\u003e has fleshy polyps that provide gentle movement in a reef aquarium. Its moderate care needs suit reef keepers prepared to provide stable conditions and room for full polyp expansion.\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 Moderate lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate, indirect and 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 Semi-aggressive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLighting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide moderate lighting. Begin with gentler exposure during acclimation, then observe polyp expansion and adjust placement gradually if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse moderate, indirect, varied flow that keeps polyps moving gently. Avoid strong direct flow, which can prevent comfortable expansion and irritate the fleshy tissue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower to middle reef areas. Allow time to acclimate, and choose a position where the polyps can expand freely without being crowded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeave generous space around it. This semi-aggressive coral has stinging potential, so keep neighboring corals beyond its reach as the polyps expand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOffer occasional meaty foods if desired. Feeding is optional, but target feeding can be done gently when polyps are receptive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable salinity, alkalinity, temperature, and nutrient levels rather than making rapid adjustments. Monitor polyp expansion, coloration, and its response to flow and lighting as it settles into placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsistent placement and stable conditions support healthy polyp expansion over time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":48977530323166,"sku":"LS51-S1-9-01-07","price":46.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/LS51-S1-9-01-07.jpg?v=1788291812","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/chomper-asian-acan-coral-wysiwyg-ls51-s1-9-01-07","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}