{"product_id":"dark-magicians-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-j09-s1-8-4-01","title":"Dark Magicians Zoanthid Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDark Magicians Zoanthid Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDark Magicians Zoanthid Coral is a zoanthid-type soft coral suited to a range of reef setups. This WYSIWYG zoanthid is offered as the pictured specimen. Its soft-coral care profile makes it a practical choice for reef keepers seeking a zoanthid placement in a nano or larger reef aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a WYSIWYG coral, 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\u003eProvide low to moderate lighting. Start with gentler exposure and acclimate lighting gradually, watching the colony’s response before moving it into brighter areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse low to moderate varied flow. Water movement should keep the colony clear of buildup without directing a constant, forceful stream at the polyps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower to middle reef areas. Secure the frag where it can receive suitable light and varied flow, then allow time to adjust before making changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep it spaced with room to spread. Zoanthids are generally peaceful, but colonies can expand across nearby rockwork and may eventually compete for available space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeeding is usually optional. Some colonies accept fine foods, but stable reef conditions and appropriate placement remain the primary care considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable reef conditions and make lighting changes gradually. Observe polyp opening, placement, and nearby growth over time. Handle zoanthids carefully, using appropriate eye and skin protection during fragging, moving, or other close work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow the colony time to settle before adjusting its placement or lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":48548627841246,"sku":"J09-S1-8-4-01","price":25.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/dark-magicians-zoanthid-coral-j09-s1-8-4-01-9887113.jpg?v=1785878107","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/dark-magicians-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-j09-s1-8-4-01","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}