{"product_id":"iron-man-goniopora-coral-wysiwyg-i30-s1-7-21-05","title":"Iron Man Goniopora Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIron Man \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/goniopora\" title=\"Shop Goniopora at Riptide Aquaculture\"\u003eGoniopora\u003c\/a\u003e Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIron Man Goniopora Coral 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 measured lighting, varied circulation, and stable conditions. Its extended polyps need open space and attentive placement rather than a crowded, high-energy location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/wysiwyg-coral\" title=\"Shop WYSIWYG coral at Riptide Aquaculture\"\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 it gradually to its final intensity, then watch polyp extension and overall response before making further changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse moderate, varied flow that keeps the polyps moving gently. 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 the lower to middle reef areas with room for full polyp extension. Acclimate gradually and avoid wedging it tightly between rockwork or neighboring colonies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow space around this semi-aggressive coral. Give its extended polyps room and keep nearby corals far enough away to reduce contact and potential stinging issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOffer occasional fine particulate foods to support this coral. Feed gently in a way that allows the polyps access without subjecting them to forceful flow.\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. This is a moderate-to-advanced care coral, so observe extension, tissue condition, and response to changes, adjusting placement or flow gradually when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive it consistent conditions, open space, and patient observation after placement.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":48480130433246,"sku":"I30-S1-7-21-05","price":54.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/I30-S1-7-21-05.jpg?v=1784920219","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/iron-man-goniopora-coral-wysiwyg-i30-s1-7-21-05","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}