{"product_id":"purple-monster-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-ls035-s1-10-19-07","title":"Purple Monster Zoanthid Coral","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePurple Monster Zoanthid Coral - Care Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurple Monster \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/zoanthid\"\u003eZoanthid Coral\u003c\/a\u003e is a zoanthid-type soft coral suited to a range of reef displays. This WYSIWYG zoanthid offers the adaptable care approach associated with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/collections\/soft-corals\"\u003esoft corals\u003c\/a\u003e. Its Beginner to Moderate care profile makes it a practical choice for reef keepers prepared to provide stable conditions and observe its placement.\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, then acclimate gradually to its final intensity. Start in a less intense area and watch the colony’s response before moving it higher.\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 directing a constant strong stream at it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it in lower to middle reef areas. Secure the frag where it has room to spread, and make lighting adjustments gradually after placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep it with peaceful neighbors and allow room for expansion. Zoanthids are generally peaceful, but a spreading colony can gradually occupy nearby rockwork and encroach on less competitive 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 occasionally without relying on feeding as a required part of care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain stable reef conditions and make changes gradually. Observe polyp opening, placement, and nearby growth over time, especially after lighting or flow adjustments. Handle zoanthids carefully and use appropriate eye and skin protection during fragging or relocation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive it stable conditions, gradual acclimation, and room to spread.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WYSIWYG Coral","offers":[{"title":"Frag","offer_id":49267722551518,"sku":"LS035-S1-10-19-07","price":28.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1002\/7486\/files\/purple-monster-zoanthid-coral-ls035-s1-10-19-07-9158626.jpg?v=1792928610","url":"https:\/\/www.riptideaquaculture.com\/products\/purple-monster-zoanthid-coral-wysiwyg-ls035-s1-10-19-07","provider":"Riptide Aquaculture LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}