{"product_id":"kirbys-hammer-asian-acan-coral-wysiwyg-ls043-s1-10-19-04","title":"Kirby's Hammer Asian Acan Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKirby's Hammer Asian Acan Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKirby's Hammer Asian \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/micromussa-lordhowensis\"\u003eAcan Coral\u003c\/a\u003e is a Euphyllia \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/euphyllia\"\u003ehammer coral\u003c\/a\u003e with moderate-care reef requirements. This WYSIWYG hammer coral is suited to reef keepers who can provide consistent conditions, moderate lighting, and room for its tentacles to expand without contact from nearby corals.\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, indirect and 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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLighting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide moderate lighting and acclimate gradually when moving it into brighter conditions. Watch for normal expansion and adjust placement slowly rather than making abrupt changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse moderate, indirect, varied flow that keeps the tentacles moving gently. Avoid strong direct flow, which can prevent comfortable expansion and irritate the coral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower to middle reef areas with adequate open space. Allow time to settle after placement, and make changes gradually if its expansion appears limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive this semi-aggressive coral generous spacing from neighbors. Its tentacles can sting nearby corals, especially as they expand, so avoid placing it within reach of other specimens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeeding is optional, but occasional meaty foods may be offered. Target feeding should be gentle and should not replace maintaining stable reef conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable salinity, alkalinity, temperature, and nutrient levels rather than chasing rapid adjustments. Observe tentacle expansion and surrounding spacing regularly, particularly after changes to lighting, flow, or placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsistent conditions and thoughtful spacing support long-term hammer coral care.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":49267707019486,"sku":"LS043-S1-10-19-04","price":39.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/kirbys-hammer-asian-acan-coral-ls043-s1-10-19-04-6572917.jpg?v=1792928648","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/kirbys-hammer-asian-acan-coral-wysiwyg-ls043-s1-10-19-04","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}