{"product_id":"odd-balls-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-e017-s1-8-18-03","title":"Odd Balls Zoanthid Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOdd Balls Zoanthid Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOdd Balls \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 with WYSIWYG selection. This soft coral is suited to reef keepers seeking a zoanthid for lower to middle reef areas. Its care profile supports beginner to moderate experience levels, with gradual acclimation and stable conditions helping it settle in.\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. Start with gentler exposure and acclimate lighting gradually to help the colony adjust without unnecessary stress.\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 while avoiding an overly forceful, constant stream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower to middle reef areas. Give the frag time to adjust after introduction, then observe its response before making placement or lighting changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenerally peaceful, zoanthids can spread over nearby rockwork. Leave room around the colony and plan its location so expansion does not crowd neighboring corals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeeding is usually optional. Some colonies accept fine foods, which can be offered carefully as part of regular reef maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable reef conditions and make changes gradually. Observe polyp response, lighting exposure, and nearby growth over time. Handle zoanthids carefully, using appropriate eye and skin protection during fragging, moving, or routine maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow space for gradual spread and monitor the colony as it establishes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":48612697276638,"sku":"E017-S1-8-18-03","price":25.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/E017-S1-8-18-03.jpg?v=1787070652","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/odd-balls-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-e017-s1-8-18-03","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}