{"product_id":"orange-umbrella-mushroom-coral-wysiwyg-f06-s1-10-09-05","title":"Orange Umbrella Mushroom Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOrange Umbrella Mushroom Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrange Umbrella \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/mushrooms\"\u003eMushroom Coral\u003c\/a\u003e is a mushroom-type \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/soft-corals\"\u003esoft coral\u003c\/a\u003e with beginner to moderate care requirements. This WYSIWYG mushroom coral is suited to reef keepers looking for an orange soft coral for lower-light, lower-flow areas. Its care profile favors protected placement, gradual acclimation, and stable conditions over rapid adjustments.\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, indirect flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower reef areas or protected rockwork\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 and begin conservatively when introducing it to the aquarium. Avoid abrupt lighting increases, and watch for normal disc expansion as it settles into its chosen location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse low, indirect flow around the coral. Strong direct flow can prevent the disc from expanding normally, so redirect current if it remains compressed or does not settle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower reef areas or on protected rockwork where light and flow remain gentle. Acclimate gradually to its final position, then allow time for the disc to expand normally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow room for it to spread over time. Mushroom corals are generally peaceful, but their expansion may bring them into contact with nearby corals, so leave space between placements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeeding is usually optional. It may accept occasional small foods, but appropriate placement, gentle flow, and stable reef conditions remain the main care priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable conditions and observe disc expansion after placement or changes to lighting and flow. Make adjustments gradually rather than all at once, and reduce direct current if the disc stays compressed or fails to expand normally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide measured light, gentle indirect flow, and room to spread.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":49180780757214,"sku":"F06-S1-10-09-05","price":68.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/F06-S1-10-09-05.jpg?v=1791640912","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/orange-umbrella-mushroom-coral-wysiwyg-f06-s1-10-09-05","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}