{"product_id":"lovers-goniopora-coral-wysiwyg-l018-s1-8-11-08","title":"Lovers Goniopora Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLovers Goniopora Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLovers \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/goniopora\"\u003eGoniopora Coral\u003c\/a\u003e is a Goniopora large-polyp stony coral with extended, flowing polyps. This WYSIWYG Goniopora brings noticeable polyp movement and colorful center detail to a reef display. Its care needs suit reef keepers prepared to provide consistent conditions, thoughtful placement, and moderate-to-advanced coral 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. Begin with a gentler introduction to the intended light level, then observe polyp extension and overall response before making changes.\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 open room for polyp extension. Acclimate gradually to its final location and avoid crowding it against nearby rockwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow extra spacing from neighboring corals. This semi-aggressive \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/lps-corals\"\u003eLPS coral\u003c\/a\u003e needs room for extension and may sting nearby corals if positioned too closely.\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 food to reach the polyps without overwhelming them with 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. Watch polyp extension, tissue condition, and response to placement over time, adjusting lighting or flow gradually rather than making abrupt changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive it space, stable conditions, and gentle observation as it settles in.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":48592435740894,"sku":"L018-S1-8-11-08","price":45.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/lovers-goniopora-coral-l018-s1-8-11-08-7243963.jpg?v=1786512139","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/lovers-goniopora-coral-wysiwyg-l018-s1-8-11-08","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}