{"product_id":"encore-goniopora-coral-wysiwyg-ls046-s1-10-19-02","title":"Encore Goniopora Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEncore Goniopora Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEncore \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/goniopora\"\u003eGoniopora Coral\u003c\/a\u003e is a Goniopora large-polyp stony coral with a moderate-to-advanced care profile. This WYSIWYG Goniopora is suited to reef keepers prepared to provide steady conditions, moderate lighting, and gentle, changing water movement that allows its polyps room to extend.\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, 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 to Advanced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLighting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide moderate lighting and acclimate gradually to its final intensity. Avoid abrupt lighting changes, and observe polyp extension as it settles into the aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse moderate, varied flow rather than a direct blast. Water movement should gently shift the polyps and keep debris from settling without preventing full extension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in the lower to middle reef areas, leaving open space for polyp extension. Introduce it gradually and adjust placement only after observing its response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow generous spacing from neighboring corals because this semi-aggressive \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/lps-corals\"\u003eLPS coral\u003c\/a\u003e may sting nearby specimens. Keep its extended polyps clear of surrounding coral structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOffer occasional fine particulate foods to support this coral. Target feeding can be helpful when flow is temporarily reduced enough for food to remain available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable reef conditions and avoid stripping the aquarium of all measurable nutrients. Monitor polyp extension, tissue appearance, and responses to lighting or flow changes, making adjustments gradually rather than all at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive this Goniopora consistent conditions and room to extend comfortably.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":49267723370718,"sku":"LS046-S1-10-19-02","price":78.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/encore-goniopora-coral-ls046-s1-10-19-02-2054842.jpg?v=1792928608","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/encore-goniopora-coral-wysiwyg-ls046-s1-10-19-02","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}