{"product_id":"iron-bandit-goniopora-coral-wysiwyg-f012-s1-8-21-03","title":"Iron Bandit Goniopora Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIron Bandit Goniopora Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIron Bandit \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/goniopora\"\u003eGoniopora Coral\u003c\/a\u003e is a Goniopora large-polyp stony coral with flowing polyps. This Goniopora \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/lps-corals\"\u003eLPS coral\u003c\/a\u003e is suited to reef aquariums maintained by moderate-to-advanced reef keepers. Its extended polyp presentation needs appropriate placement, moderate lighting, varied flow, and stable reef conditions for consistent care.\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. Introduce the coral gradually to its final light level and watch polyp extension as it settles into the aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse moderate, varied water flow. Movement should keep the polyps gently active without directing a constant blast at the coral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower to middle reef areas. Leave adequate room for full polyp extension and acclimate it carefully to its final position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive this semi-aggressive coral space from nearby corals. Maintain separation so its extended polyps have room and neighboring corals are less likely to be affected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOffer occasional fine particulate foods to support this coral. Feeding can be targeted when polyps are extended, while avoiding excess food accumulation.\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. Observe polyp extension and response after changes to lighting, flow, placement, or feeding, making adjustments gradually rather than all at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow time for adjustment and monitor polyp extension after placement.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":48627303022814,"sku":"F012-S1-8-21-03","price":42.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/F012-S1-8-21-03.jpg?v=1787332567","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/iron-bandit-goniopora-coral-wysiwyg-f012-s1-8-21-03","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}