{"product_id":"mountain-dew-toadstool-leather-coral-wysiwyg-l010-s1-8-11-02","title":"Mountain Dew Toadstool Leather Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMountain Dew Toadstool Leather Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMountain Dew Toadstool \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/leathers\"\u003eLeather Coral\u003c\/a\u003e is a leather-type \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/soft-corals\"\u003esoft coral\u003c\/a\u003e with a toadstool form. This WYSIWYG leather coral suits reef keepers seeking a soft coral with natural polyp movement. Its care profile calls for moderate lighting, varied flow, and room to grow in a stable reef system.\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 Middle reef areas with growth room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Semi-aggressive through growth and chemical competition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginner to Moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLighting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide moderate lighting. Acclimate gradually to the intended intensity and watch its response before making further placement changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse moderate, varied flow. Water movement should keep the coral clear of buildup while allowing its polyps to move naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in a middle reef area with open space around it. Leave room for growth and avoid crowding neighboring corals as it expands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive it generous spacing from nearby corals. Leather corals can be semi-aggressive through growth and chemical competition, so allow room for both expansion and separation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeeding is usually not necessary, as this coral is generally supported by light and dissolved nutrients. Maintain a consistently managed reef environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable conditions and adequate water movement. Allow time for normal waxy shedding cycles, and avoid frequent changes while the coral adjusts. Observe polyp extension, surface appearance, and nearby corals to guide routine husbandry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive this leather coral space, steady care, and time to settle in.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":48592435904734,"sku":"L010-S1-8-11-02","price":45.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/mountain-dew-toadstool-leather-coral-l010-s1-8-11-02-9972204.jpg?v=1786512139","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/mountain-dew-toadstool-leather-coral-wysiwyg-l010-s1-8-11-02","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}