{"product_id":"nightmare-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-i09-s1-11-12-07","title":"Nightmare Zoanthid coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNightmare Zoanthid coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNightmare \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/zoanthid\"\u003eZoanthid coral\u003c\/a\u003e is a zoanthid-type \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/soft-corals\"\u003esoft coral\u003c\/a\u003e suited to beginner-to-moderate reef care. This WYSIWYG zoanthid soft coral is a practical choice for reef keepers seeking a coral suited to lower and middle areas of the aquascape. Its care needs center on gradual acclimation and stable reef conditions.\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 Low to moderate lighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to 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 Generally peaceful but can spread\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 low to moderate lighting. Acclimate lighting gradually, especially when moving it into a system with brighter reef illumination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse low to moderate, varied flow. Gentle changing movement helps keep the colony clear without subjecting it to a constant harsh stream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower to middle reef areas. Start with a secure location and allow time to adjust before making placement changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow room for it to spread over time. Zoanthids are generally peaceful, but give neighboring corals space so expansion does not create unwanted contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeeding is usually optional. Some colonies may accept fine foods, but consistent reef conditions remain the main priority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable reef conditions and observe the colony during acclimation. Adjust lighting or flow gradually rather than abruptly. Handle zoanthids carefully, using appropriate eye and skin protection when moving, trimming, or mounting the coral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA steady setup and thoughtful placement support straightforward long-term care.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":49431316660446,"sku":"I09-S1-11-12-07","price":145.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/nightmare-zoanthid-coral-i09-s1-11-12-07-4043299.jpg?v=1794542062","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/nightmare-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-i09-s1-11-12-07","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}