{"product_id":"iron-bandit-goniopora-coral-wysiwyg-ls61-s1-9-01-04","title":"Iron Man Goniopora Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIron Man Goniopora Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIron Man \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/goniopora\"\u003eGoniopora Coral\u003c\/a\u003e is a Goniopora large-polyp stony coral with WYSIWYG identification. This WYSIWYG Goniopora offers the distinctive extended-polyp appearance associated with this \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/lps-corals\"\u003eLPS coral\u003c\/a\u003e. Its care is best suited to reef keepers prepared to provide stable conditions, moderate lighting, and measured water movement.\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. Start with a gentler exposure during acclimation, then observe polyp extension and response before making gradual placement or lighting adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse moderate, varied flow that keeps the polyps moving naturally. Avoid direct blasting flow, which can prevent comfortable extension and irritate the coral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower to middle reef areas with room for full polyp extension. Acclimate gradually and avoid crowding it against rockwork or nearby corals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow extra spacing from neighboring corals. This semi-aggressive LPS coral needs room for extension and should not be placed where it can contact nearby specimens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOffer occasional fine particulate foods to support this coral. Target feeding can be useful when flow is briefly reduced enough for food to settle around the polyps.\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. Watch polyp extension, tissue condition, and responses to changes, making adjustments gradually rather than changing light, flow, or placement all at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive it stable conditions, thoughtful spacing, and time to settle in.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":48977214111966,"sku":"LS61-S1-9-01-04","price":45.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/LS61-S1-9-01-04.jpg?v=1788292909","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/iron-bandit-goniopora-coral-wysiwyg-ls61-s1-9-01-04","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}