{"product_id":"dark-magician-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-d08-s1-8-26-02","title":"Dark Magician zoanthid Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDark Magician zoanthid Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDark Magician zoanthid Coral is a zoanthid-type \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/soft-corals\"\u003esoft coral\u003c\/a\u003e suited to a range of reef displays. This WYSIWYG Dark Magician zoanthid offers the compact polyp form associated with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/zoanthid\"\u003ezoanthid corals\u003c\/a\u003e. Its care profile suits reef keepers seeking a soft coral for lower to middle areas with straightforward, observant maintenance.\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 to moderate 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 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\u003eUse low to moderate lighting. Acclimate lighting gradually, especially when moving it into a brighter system, and watch polyp response as it settles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide low to moderate varied flow. Enough movement helps keep the colony clear of settled debris without subjecting the polyps to a constant direct blast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower to middle reef areas. Start with a stable spot, allow time for adjustment, and change placement gradually if its lighting or flow response calls for it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenerally peaceful, zoanthids can spread across nearby rockwork. Leave room for the colony’s expansion and plan its location so it does not crowd neighboring corals over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeeding is usually optional. Some colonies accept fine foods, which can be offered carefully as part of a balanced reef-feeding routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable reef conditions and observe the polyps regularly for their response to placement, light, and flow. Make changes gradually rather than all at once, and handle zoanthids carefully with appropriate eye and skin protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA practical soft coral choice for a thoughtfully planned reef layout.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":48646121193694,"sku":"D08-S1-8-26-02","price":32.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/D08-S1-8-26-02.jpg?v=1787764299","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/dark-magician-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-d08-s1-8-26-02","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}